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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.11, 184.95 and 92.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.11, 184.95 and 92.59 is: 127.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.11 : 184.95 = 92.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.11/184.95 = 92.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.11x = 184.95 × 92.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.11x = 17,124.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,124.52/134.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.69

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