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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.11, 214.01 and 92.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.11, 214.01 and 92.91 is: 128.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.11 : 214.01 = 92.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.11/214.01 = 92.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.11x = 214.01 × 92.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.11x = 19,883.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,883.90/155.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.19

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