Based on her numbers, what is the probability that a customer selected at random is a man and he purchased a non-fiction book?

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Sally works at a bookstore. Out of boredom, she keeps track of the number of men and women who visit the store, and the type of book they purchase. The results of her research based on today's numbers are summarized in the table below:

   Fiction   Non-Fiction 
 Men    92   84
 Women     26   58

Based on her numbers, what is the probability that a customer selected at random is a man and he purchased a non-fiction book?

Only round your final answer to 2 decimal places. Your final answer should be in the decimal form and not the fraction form.

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