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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.27, 141.92 and 92.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.27, 141.92 and 92.00 is: 137.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.27 : 141.92 = 92.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.27/141.92 = 92.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.27x = 141.92 × 92.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.27x = 13,055.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,055.47/95.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.04

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