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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.46, 195.60 and 92.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.46, 195.60 and 92.03 is: 137.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.46 : 195.60 = 92.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.46/195.60 = 92.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.46x = 195.60 × 92.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.46x = 18,000.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,000.09/130.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.98

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