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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288.07, 432.11 and 93.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288.07, 432.11 and 93.07 is: 139.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288.07 : 432.11 = 93.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288.07/432.11 = 93.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288.07x = 432.11 × 93.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288.07x = 40,214.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,214.56/288.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.60

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