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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.52, 155.45 and 92.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.52, 155.45 and 92.55 is: 138.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.52 : 155.45 = 92.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.52/155.45 = 92.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.52x = 155.45 × 92.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.52x = 14,386.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,386.43/103.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.98

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