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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.03, 213.89 and 92.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.03, 213.89 and 92.88 is: 128.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.03 : 213.89 = 92.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.03/213.89 = 92.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.03x = 213.89 × 92.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.03x = 19,865.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,865.64/155.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.14

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