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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.25, 127.22 and 75.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.25, 127.22 and 75.84 is: 104.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.25 : 127.22 = 75.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.25/127.22 = 75.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.25x = 127.22 × 75.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.25x = 9,648.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,648.36/92.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.59

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