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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.05, 126.96 and 60.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.05, 126.96 and 60.97 is: 84.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.05 : 126.96 = 60.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.05/126.96 = 60.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.05x = 126.96 × 60.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.05x = 7,740.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,740.75/92.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.09

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