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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.02, 126.19 and 82.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.02, 126.19 and 82.30 is: 112.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.02 : 126.19 = 82.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.02/126.19 = 82.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.02x = 126.19 × 82.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.02x = 10,385.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,385.44/92.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.86

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