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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.36, 144.05 and 92.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.36, 144.05 and 92.75 is: 128.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.36 : 144.05 = 92.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.36/144.05 = 92.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.36x = 144.05 × 92.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.36x = 13,359.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,359.45/104.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.02

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