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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.83, 149.84 and 92.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.83, 149.84 and 92.41 is: 127.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.83 : 149.84 = 92.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.83/149.84 = 92.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.83x = 149.84 × 92.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.83x = 13,846.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,846.71/108.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.23

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