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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.04, 127.12 and 89.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.04, 127.12 and 89.20 is: 123.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.04 : 127.12 = 89.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.04/127.12 = 89.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.04x = 127.12 × 89.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.04x = 11,339.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,339.10/92.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.20

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