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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.36, 370.98 and 93.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.36, 370.98 and 93.28 is: 139.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.36 : 370.98 = 93.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.36/370.98 = 93.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.36x = 370.98 × 93.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.36x = 34,605.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,605.01/247.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.90

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