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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170.30, 235.01 and 92.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170.30, 235.01 and 92.67 is: 127.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170.30 : 235.01 = 92.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170.30/235.01 = 92.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170.30x = 235.01 × 92.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170.30x = 21,778.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,778.79/170.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.89

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