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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.02, 126.92 and 75.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.02, 126.92 and 75.60 is: 104.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.02 : 126.92 = 75.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.02/126.92 = 75.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.02x = 126.92 × 75.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.02x = 9,595.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,595.15/92.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.27

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