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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.07, 126.96 and 79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.07, 126.96 and 79 is: 108.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.07 : 126.96 = 79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.07/126.96 = 79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.07x = 126.96 × 79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.07x = 10,030.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,030.04/92.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108.94

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