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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.06, 127.08 and 63.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.06, 127.08 and 63.68 is: 87.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.06 : 127.08 = 63.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.06/127.08 = 63.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.06x = 127.08 × 63.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.06x = 8,092.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,092.45/92.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.90

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