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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.37, 127.53 and 91.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.37, 127.53 and 91.29 is: 126.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.37 : 127.53 = 91.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.37/127.53 = 91.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.37x = 127.53 × 91.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.37x = 11,642.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,642.21/92.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.04

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