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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.19, 138.39 and 70.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.19, 138.39 and 70.47 is: 105.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.19 : 138.39 = 70.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.19/138.39 = 70.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.19x = 138.39 × 70.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.19x = 9,752.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,752.34/92.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.79

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