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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.16, 127.12 and 63.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.16, 127.12 and 63.08 is: 87.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.16 : 127.12 = 63.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.16/127.12 = 63.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.16x = 127.12 × 63.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.16x = 8,018.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,018.73/92.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.01

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