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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.14, 153.18 and 92.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.14, 153.18 and 92.62 is: 127.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.14 : 153.18 = 92.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.14/153.18 = 92.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.14x = 153.18 × 92.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.14x = 14,187.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,187.53/111.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.65

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