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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.24, 147.89 and 92.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.24, 147.89 and 92.54 is: 127.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.24 : 147.89 = 92.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.24/147.89 = 92.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.24x = 147.89 × 92.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.24x = 13,685.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,685.74/107.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.62

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