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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.07, 127.03 and 57.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.07, 127.03 and 57.09 is: 78.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.07 : 127.03 = 57.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.07/127.03 = 57.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.07x = 127.03 × 57.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.07x = 7,252.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,252.14/92.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78.77

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