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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.84, 149.04 and 92.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.84, 149.04 and 92.22 is: 137.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.84 : 149.04 = 92.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.84/149.04 = 92.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.84x = 149.04 × 92.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.84x = 13,744.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,744.47/99.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.66

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