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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231.04, 346.28 and 92.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231.04, 346.28 and 92.10 is: 138.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231.04 : 346.28 = 92.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231.04/346.28 = 92.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231.04x = 346.28 × 92.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231.04x = 31,893.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,893.23/231.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.04

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