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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.07, 127.16 and 68.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.07, 127.16 and 68.85 is: 95.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.07 : 127.16 = 68.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.07/127.16 = 68.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.07x = 127.16 × 68.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.07x = 8,754.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,754.97/92.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.09

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