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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.34, 153.59 and 92.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.34, 153.59 and 92.56 is: 127.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.34 : 153.59 = 92.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.34/153.59 = 92.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.34x = 153.59 × 92.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.34x = 14,215.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,215.83/111.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.68

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