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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.05, 138.14 and 70.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.05, 138.14 and 70.45 is: 105.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.05 : 138.14 = 70.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.05/138.14 = 70.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.05x = 138.14 × 70.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.05x = 9,731.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,731.96/92.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.72

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