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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.78, 152.80 and 92.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.78, 152.80 and 92.35 is: 127.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.78 : 152.80 = 92.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.78/152.80 = 92.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.78x = 152.80 × 92.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.78x = 14,111.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,111.08/110.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.38

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