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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97.41, 146.10 and 92.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97.41, 146.10 and 92.05 is: 138.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97.41 : 146.10 = 92.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97.41/146.10 = 92.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97.41x = 146.10 × 92.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97.41x = 13,448.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,448.51/97.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.06

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