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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.30, 139.07 and 80.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.30, 139.07 and 80.15 is: 120.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.30 : 139.07 = 80.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.30/139.07 = 80.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.30x = 139.07 × 80.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.30x = 11,146.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,146.46/92.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.76

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