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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.26, 412.94 and 92.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.26, 412.94 and 92.67 is: 139.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.26 : 412.94 = 92.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.26/412.94 = 92.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.26x = 412.94 × 92.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.26x = 38,267.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,267.15/275.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.02

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