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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.04, 370.50 and 92.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.04, 370.50 and 92.96 is: 139.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.04 : 370.50 = 92.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.04/370.50 = 92.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.04x = 370.50 × 92.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.04x = 34,441.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,441.45/247.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.42

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