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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115.95, 160.02 and 92.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115.95, 160.02 and 92.67 is: 127.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115.95 : 160.02 = 92.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115.95/160.02 = 92.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115.95x = 160.02 × 92.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115.95x = 14,829.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,829.05/115.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.89

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