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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.54, 203.54 and 92.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.54, 203.54 and 92.28 is: 127.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.54 : 203.54 = 92.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.54/203.54 = 92.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.54x = 203.54 × 92.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.54x = 18,782.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,782.67/147.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.31

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