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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146.08, 219.06 and 92.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146.08, 219.06 and 92.08 is: 138.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146.08 : 219.06 = 92.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146.08/219.06 = 92.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146.08x = 219.06 × 92.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146.08x = 20,171.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,171.04/146.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.08

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