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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246.10, 369.22 and 92.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246.10, 369.22 and 92.12 is: 138.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246.10 : 369.22 = 92.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246.10/369.22 = 92.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246.10x = 369.22 × 92.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246.10x = 34,012.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,012.55/246.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.21

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