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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.26, 126.65 and 79.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.26, 126.65 and 79.30 is: 108.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.26 : 126.65 = 79.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.26/126.65 = 79.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.26x = 126.65 × 79.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.26x = 10,043.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,043.35/92.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108.86

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