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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.42, 413.04 and 92.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.42, 413.04 and 92.76 is: 139.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.42 : 413.04 = 92.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.42/413.04 = 92.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.42x = 413.04 × 92.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.42x = 38,313.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,313.59/275.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.11

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