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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.57, 165.06 and 92.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.57, 165.06 and 92.03 is: 127.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.57 : 165.06 = 92.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.57/165.06 = 92.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.57x = 165.06 × 92.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.57x = 15,189.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,189.65/119.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.04

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