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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.29, 348.19 and 93.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.29, 348.19 and 93.41 is: 140.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.29 : 348.19 = 93.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.29/348.19 = 93.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.29x = 348.19 × 93.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.29x = 32,524.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,524.43/232.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.02

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