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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.26, 212.81 and 92.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.26, 212.81 and 92.07 is: 127.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.26 : 212.81 = 92.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.26/212.81 = 92.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.26x = 212.81 × 92.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.26x = 19,593.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,593.65/154.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.02

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