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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.76, 176.34 and 92.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.76, 176.34 and 92.92 is: 128.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.76 : 176.34 = 92.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.76/176.34 = 92.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.76x = 176.34 × 92.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.76x = 16,385.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,385.51/127.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.25

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