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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.35, 370.95 and 93.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.35, 370.95 and 93.16 is: 139.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.35 : 370.95 = 93.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.35/370.95 = 93.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.35x = 370.95 × 93.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.35x = 34,557.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,557.24/247.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.71

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