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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.25, 127.37 and 67.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.25, 127.37 and 67.73 is: 93.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.25 : 127.37 = 67.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.25/127.37 = 67.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.25x = 127.37 × 67.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.25x = 8,626.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,626.30/92.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.51

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