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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216.02, 324.12 and 92.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216.02, 324.12 and 92.66 is: 139.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216.02 : 324.12 = 92.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216.02/324.12 = 92.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216.02x = 324.12 × 92.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216.02x = 30,032.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,032.96/216.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.03

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