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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.12, 203.84 and 92.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.12, 203.84 and 92.63 is: 138.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.12 : 203.84 = 92.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.12/203.84 = 92.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.12x = 203.84 × 92.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.12x = 18,880.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,880.56/136.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.71

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