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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.49, 127.55 and 64.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.49, 127.55 and 64.83 is: 89.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.49 : 127.55 = 64.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.49/127.55 = 64.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.49x = 127.55 × 64.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.49x = 8,268.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,268.74/92.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.40

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