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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237.36, 355.92 and 93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237.36, 355.92 and 93 is: 139.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237.36 : 355.92 = 93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237.36/355.92 = 93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237.36x = 355.92 × 93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237.36x = 33,100.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,100.56/237.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.45

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