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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.68, 139.12 and 66.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.68, 139.12 and 66.89 is: 100.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.68 : 139.12 = 66.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.68/139.12 = 66.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.68x = 139.12 × 66.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.68x = 9,305.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,305.92/92.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.41

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