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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.73, 195.75 and 92.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.73, 195.75 and 92.00 is: 137.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.73 : 195.75 = 92.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.73/195.75 = 92.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.73x = 195.75 × 92.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.73x = 18,008.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,008.31/130.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.76

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