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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183.49, 275.07 and 92.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183.49, 275.07 and 92.14 is: 138.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183.49 : 275.07 = 92.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183.49/275.07 = 92.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183.49x = 275.07 × 92.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183.49x = 25,344.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,344.95/183.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.13

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