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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.34, 370.90 and 93.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.34, 370.90 and 93.30 is: 139.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.34 : 370.90 = 93.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.34/370.90 = 93.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.34x = 370.90 × 93.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.34x = 34,604.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,604.97/247.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.91

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