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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.75, 523.13 and 92.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.75, 523.13 and 92.25 is: 138.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.75 : 523.13 = 92.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.75/523.13 = 92.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.75x = 523.13 × 92.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.75x = 48,258.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,258.28/348.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.38

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