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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.87, 213.64 and 92.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.87, 213.64 and 92.67 is: 127.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.87 : 213.64 = 92.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.87/213.64 = 92.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.87x = 213.64 × 92.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.87x = 19,798.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,798.02/154.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.84

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