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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.16, 126.90 and 75.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.16, 126.90 and 75.69 is: 104.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.16 : 126.90 = 75.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.16/126.90 = 75.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.16x = 126.90 × 75.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.16x = 9,605.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,605.06/92.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.22

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