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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.41, 154.94 and 92.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.41, 154.94 and 92.70 is: 138.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.41 : 154.94 = 92.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.41/154.94 = 92.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.41x = 154.94 × 92.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.41x = 14,362.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,362.47/103.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.89

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