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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.47, 413.07 and 92.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.47, 413.07 and 92.83 is: 139.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.47 : 413.07 = 92.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.47/413.07 = 92.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.47x = 413.07 × 92.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.47x = 38,345.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,345.29/275.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.20

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