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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.08, 126.96 and 92.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.08, 126.96 and 92.08 is: 126.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.08 : 126.96 = 92.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.08/126.96 = 92.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.08x = 126.96 × 92.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.08x = 11,690.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,690.48/92.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.96

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