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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153.15, 229.43 and 92.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153.15, 229.43 and 92.10 is: 137.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153.15 : 229.43 = 92.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153.15/229.43 = 92.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153.15x = 229.43 × 92.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153.15x = 21,130.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,130.04/153.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.97

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