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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.10, 151.65 and 92.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.10, 151.65 and 92.70 is: 139.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.10 : 151.65 = 92.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.10/151.65 = 92.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.10x = 151.65 × 92.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.10x = 14,057.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,057.96/101.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.05

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