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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.13, 465.50 and 147.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.13, 465.50 and 147.93 is: 222.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.13 : 465.50 = 147.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.13/465.50 = 147.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.13x = 465.50 × 147.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.13x = 68,861.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,861.42/310.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222.04

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