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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.33, 232.52 and 94.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.33, 232.52 and 94.28 is: 141.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.33 : 232.52 = 94.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.33/232.52 = 94.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.33x = 232.52 × 94.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.33x = 21,920.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,920.35/155.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.13

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