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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.10, 155.22 and 92.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.10, 155.22 and 92.46 is: 137.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.10 : 155.22 = 92.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.10/155.22 = 92.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.10x = 155.22 × 92.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.10x = 14,351.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,351.64/104.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.86

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