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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.84, 153.80 and 92.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.84, 153.80 and 92.99 is: 127.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.84 : 153.80 = 92.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.84/153.80 = 92.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.84x = 153.80 × 92.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.84x = 14,302.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,302.13/111.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.88

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