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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.28, 138.44 and 44.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.28, 138.44 and 44.19 is: 66.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.28 : 138.44 = 44.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.28/138.44 = 44.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.28x = 138.44 × 44.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.28x = 6,117.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,117.66/92.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.29

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