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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148.10, 204.45 and 92.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148.10, 204.45 and 92.91 is: 128.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148.10 : 204.45 = 92.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148.10/204.45 = 92.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148.10x = 204.45 × 92.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148.10x = 18,995.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,995.87/148.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.27

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