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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.38, 153.72 and 92.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.38, 153.72 and 92.93 is: 128.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.38 : 153.72 = 92.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.38/153.72 = 92.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.38x = 153.72 × 92.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.38x = 14,285.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,285.20/111.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.26

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