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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.14, 208.60 and 92.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.14, 208.60 and 92.92 is: 128.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.14 : 208.60 = 92.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.14/208.60 = 92.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.14x = 208.60 × 92.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.14x = 19,383.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,383.11/151.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.25

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