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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159.33, 219.91 and 92.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159.33, 219.91 and 92.93 is: 128.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159.33 : 219.91 = 92.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159.33/219.91 = 92.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159.33x = 219.91 × 92.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159.33x = 20,436.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,436.55/159.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.27

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