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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.01, 126.83 and 77.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.01, 126.83 and 77.25 is: 106.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.01 : 126.83 = 77.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.01/126.83 = 77.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.01x = 126.83 × 77.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.01x = 9,797.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,797.81/92.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.49

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