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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.51, 139.32 and 80.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.51, 139.32 and 80.63 is: 121.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.51 : 139.32 = 80.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.51/139.32 = 80.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.51x = 139.32 × 80.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.51x = 11,232.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,232.97/92.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.42

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