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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.76, 213.53 and 92.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.76, 213.53 and 92.59 is: 127.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.76 : 213.53 = 92.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.76/213.53 = 92.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.76x = 213.53 × 92.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.76x = 19,769.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,769.75/154.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.75

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