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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.54, 182.35 and 92.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.54, 182.35 and 92.69 is: 139.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.54 : 182.35 = 92.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.54/182.35 = 92.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.54x = 182.35 × 92.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.54x = 16,901.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,901.74/121.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.06

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