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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.46, 151.35 and 92.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.46, 151.35 and 92.34 is: 137.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.46 : 151.35 = 92.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.46/151.35 = 92.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.46x = 151.35 × 92.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.46x = 13,975.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,975.66/101.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.75

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