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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.76, 137.30 and 92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.76, 137.30 and 92 is: 126.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.76 : 137.30 = 92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.76/137.30 = 92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.76x = 137.30 × 92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.76x = 12,631.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,631.60/99.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.62

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