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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9.92, 13.69 and 6.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9.92, 13.69 and 6.03 is: 8.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9.92 : 13.69 = 6.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9.92/13.69 = 6.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9.92x = 13.69 × 6.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9.92x = 82.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82.55/9.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8.33

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