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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.17, 212.76 and 92.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.17, 212.76 and 92.03 is: 127.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.17 : 212.76 = 92.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.17/212.76 = 92.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.17x = 212.76 × 92.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.17x = 19,579.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,579.24/154.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.00

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