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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292.10, 438.11 and 75.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292.10, 438.11 and 75.67 is: 113.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292.10 : 438.11 = 75.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292.10/438.11 = 75.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292.10x = 438.11 × 75.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292.10x = 33,150.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,150.59/292.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.49

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