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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.34, 127.38 and 90.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.34, 127.38 and 90.06 is: 124.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.34 : 127.38 = 90.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.34/127.38 = 90.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.34x = 127.38 × 90.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.34x = 11,471.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,471.84/92.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.23

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