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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.19, 370.79 and 93.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.19, 370.79 and 93.10 is: 139.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.19 : 370.79 = 93.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.19/370.79 = 93.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.19x = 370.79 × 93.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.19x = 34,518.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,518.70/247.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.65

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