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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116.64, 160.76 and 92.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116.64, 160.76 and 92.04 is: 126.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116.64 : 160.76 = 92.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116.64/160.76 = 92.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116.64x = 160.76 × 92.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116.64x = 14,796.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,796.35/116.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.85

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