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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.67, 139.07 and 62.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.67, 139.07 and 62.14 is: 93.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.67 : 139.07 = 62.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.67/139.07 = 62.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.67x = 139.07 × 62.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.67x = 8,640.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,640.80/92.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.25

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