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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.23, 153.68 and 92.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.23, 153.68 and 92.81 is: 128.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.23 : 153.68 = 92.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.23/153.68 = 92.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.23x = 153.68 × 92.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.23x = 14,261.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,261.81/111.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.22

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