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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100.67, 150.14 and 92.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100.67, 150.14 and 92.16 is: 137.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100.67 : 150.14 = 92.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100.67/150.14 = 92.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100.67x = 150.14 × 92.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100.67x = 13,836.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,836.44/100.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.45

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