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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.19, 137.13 and 92.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.19, 137.13 and 92.30 is: 127.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.19 : 137.13 = 92.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.19/137.13 = 92.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.19x = 137.13 × 92.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.19x = 12,657.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,657.44/99.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.61

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