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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.95, 204.01 and 92.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.95, 204.01 and 92.43 is: 138.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.95 : 204.01 = 92.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.95/204.01 = 92.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.95x = 204.01 × 92.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.95x = 18,856.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,856.41/135.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.71

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