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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.34, 465.56 and 93.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.34, 465.56 and 93.93 is: 140.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.34 : 465.56 = 93.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.34/465.56 = 93.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.34x = 465.56 × 93.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.34x = 43,730.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,730.05/310.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.91

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