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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.98, 150.27 and 92.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.98, 150.27 and 92.32 is: 127.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.98 : 150.27 = 92.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.98/150.27 = 92.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.98x = 150.27 × 92.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.98x = 13,872.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,872.44/108.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.30

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