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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.84, 163.11 and 92.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.84, 163.11 and 92.53 is: 138.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.84 : 163.11 = 92.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.84/163.11 = 92.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.84x = 163.11 × 92.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.84x = 15,092.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,092.57/108.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.67

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