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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133.98, 184.73 and 92.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133.98, 184.73 and 92.45 is: 127.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133.98 : 184.73 = 92.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133.98/184.73 = 92.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133.98x = 184.73 × 92.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133.98x = 17,076.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,076.90/133.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.46

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