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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.02, 127.03 and 70.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.02, 127.03 and 70.15 is: 96.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.02 : 127.03 = 70.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.02/127.03 = 70.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.02x = 127.03 × 70.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.02x = 8,911.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,911.15/92.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.84

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