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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.83, 154.92 and 92.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.83, 154.92 and 92.22 is: 137.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.83 : 154.92 = 92.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.83/154.92 = 92.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.83x = 154.92 × 92.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.83x = 14,286.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,286.72/103.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.60

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