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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.74, 153.96 and 92.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.74, 153.96 and 92.00 is: 126.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.74 : 153.96 = 92.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.74/153.96 = 92.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.74x = 153.96 × 92.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.74x = 14,163.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,163.55/111.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.76

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