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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.37, 200.55 and 92.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.37, 200.55 and 92.93 is: 128.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.37 : 200.55 = 92.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.37/200.55 = 92.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.37x = 200.55 × 92.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.37x = 18,637.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,637.11/145.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.20

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