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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.33, 127.31 and 64.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.33, 127.31 and 64.69 is: 89.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.33 : 127.31 = 64.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.33/127.31 = 64.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.33x = 127.31 × 64.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.33x = 8,235.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,235.53/92.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.20

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