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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.90, 139.16 and 67.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.90, 139.16 and 67.16 is: 100.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.90 : 139.16 = 67.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.90/139.16 = 67.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.90x = 139.16 × 67.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.90x = 9,344.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,344.95/92.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.60

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