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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.45, 127.49 and 61.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.45, 127.49 and 61.34 is: 84.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.45 : 127.49 = 61.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.45/127.49 = 61.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.45x = 127.49 × 61.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.45x = 7,819.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,819.29/92.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.58

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