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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96.92, 133.25 and 82.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96.92, 133.25 and 82.28 is: 113.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96.92 : 133.25 = 82.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96.92/133.25 = 82.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96.92x = 133.25 × 82.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96.92x = 10,964.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,964.35/96.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.12

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