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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92, 136.96 and 90.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92, 136.96 and 90.92 is: 135.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92 : 136.96 = 90.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92/136.96 = 90.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92x = 136.96 × 90.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92x = 12,452.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,452.40/92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.35

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