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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.13, 127.08 and 61.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.13, 127.08 and 61.05 is: 84.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.13 : 127.08 = 61.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.13/127.08 = 61.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.13x = 127.08 × 61.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.13x = 7,758.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,758.23/92.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.21

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