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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.65, 213.39 and 92.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.65, 213.39 and 92.49 is: 127.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.65 : 213.39 = 92.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.65/213.39 = 92.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.65x = 213.39 × 92.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.65x = 19,736.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,736.44/154.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.62

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