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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.60, 154.69 and 92.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.60, 154.69 and 92.05 is: 137.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.60 : 154.69 = 92.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.60/154.69 = 92.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.60x = 154.69 × 92.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.60x = 14,239.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,239.21/103.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.44

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