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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.10, 127.07 and 57.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.10, 127.07 and 57.11 is: 78.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.10 : 127.07 = 57.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.10/127.07 = 57.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.10x = 127.07 × 57.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.10x = 7,256.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256.97/92.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78.79

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