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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.09, 214.04 and 92.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.09, 214.04 and 92.99 is: 128.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.09 : 214.04 = 92.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.09/214.04 = 92.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.09x = 214.04 × 92.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.09x = 19,904.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,904.35/155.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.34

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