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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.27, 127.17 and 67.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.27, 127.17 and 67.70 is: 93.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.27 : 127.17 = 67.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.27/127.17 = 67.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.27x = 127.17 × 67.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.27x = 8,608.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,608.77/92.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.30

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