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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.14, 126.95 and 64.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.14, 126.95 and 64.46 is: 88.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.14 : 126.95 = 64.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.14/126.95 = 64.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.14x = 126.95 × 64.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.14x = 8,183.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,183.20/92.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.81

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