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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.51, 127.59 and 76.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.51, 127.59 and 76.93 is: 106.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.51 : 127.59 = 76.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.51/127.59 = 76.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.51x = 127.59 × 76.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.51x = 9,815.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,815.32/92.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.10

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