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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.14, 127.14 and 50.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.14, 127.14 and 50.69 is: 69.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.14 : 127.14 = 50.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.14/127.14 = 50.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.14x = 127.14 × 50.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.14x = 6,444.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,444.09/92.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69.94

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