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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.07, 200.08 and 92.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.07, 200.08 and 92.55 is: 127.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.07 : 200.08 = 92.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.07/200.08 = 92.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.07x = 200.08 × 92.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.07x = 18,517.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,517.17/145.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.65

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