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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.92, 143.44 and 67.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.92, 143.44 and 67.12 is: 92.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.92 : 143.44 = 67.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.92/143.44 = 67.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.92x = 143.44 × 67.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.92x = 9,627.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,627.69/103.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.65

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