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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81.24, 122.04 and 76.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81.24, 122.04 and 76.92 is: 115.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81.24 : 122.04 = 76.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81.24/122.04 = 76.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81.24x = 122.04 × 76.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81.24x = 9,387.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,387.32/81.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115.55

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