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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.12, 348.26 and 93.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.12, 348.26 and 93.30 is: 139.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.12 : 348.26 = 93.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.12/348.26 = 93.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.12x = 348.26 × 93.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.12x = 32,492.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,492.19/232.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.98

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