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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.06, 141.03 and 92.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.06, 141.03 and 92.34 is: 127.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.06 : 141.03 = 92.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.06/141.03 = 92.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.06x = 141.03 × 92.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.06x = 13,022.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,022.71/102.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.60

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