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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.75, 139.19 and 44.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.75, 139.19 and 44.66 is: 67.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.75 : 139.19 = 44.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.75/139.19 = 44.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.75x = 139.19 × 44.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.75x = 6,216.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,216.23/92.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.02

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