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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313.30, 470.02 and 93.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313.30, 470.02 and 93.93 is: 140.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313.30 : 470.02 = 93.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313.30/470.02 = 93.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313.30x = 470.02 × 93.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313.30x = 44,148.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,148.98/313.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.92

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