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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.48, 149.76 and 92.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.48, 149.76 and 92.16 is: 127.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.48 : 149.76 = 92.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.48/149.76 = 92.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.48x = 149.76 × 92.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.48x = 13,801.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,801.88/108.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.23

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