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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.48, 202.82 and 92.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.48, 202.82 and 92.19 is: 138.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.48 : 202.82 = 92.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.48/202.82 = 92.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.48x = 202.82 × 92.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.48x = 18,697.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,697.51/135.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.01

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