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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.05, 214.01 and 92.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.05, 214.01 and 92.89 is: 128.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.05 : 214.01 = 92.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.05/214.01 = 92.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.05x = 214.01 × 92.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.05x = 19,879.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,879.54/155.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.22

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