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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.69, 156.41 and 92.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.69, 156.41 and 92.92 is: 127.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.69 : 156.41 = 92.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.69/156.41 = 92.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.69x = 156.41 × 92.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.69x = 14,533.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,533.58/113.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.83

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