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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.92, 126.81 and 64.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.92, 126.81 and 64.28 is: 88.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.92 : 126.81 = 64.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.92/126.81 = 64.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.92x = 126.81 × 64.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.92x = 8,151.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,151.66/91.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.68

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