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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.11, 127.14 and 55.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.11, 127.14 and 55.30 is: 76.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.11 : 127.14 = 55.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.11/127.14 = 55.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.11x = 127.14 × 55.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.11x = 7,030.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,030.84/92.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76.33

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