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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.05, 208.35 and 92.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.05, 208.35 and 92.88 is: 128.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.05 : 208.35 = 92.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.05/208.35 = 92.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.05x = 208.35 × 92.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.05x = 19,351.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,351.55/151.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.11

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