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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.05, 126.98 and 54.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.05, 126.98 and 54.69 is: 75.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.05 : 126.98 = 54.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.05/126.98 = 54.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.05x = 126.98 × 54.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.05x = 6,943.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,943.99/92.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75.44

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