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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.52, 126.84 and 91.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.52, 126.84 and 91.32 is: 125.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.52 : 126.84 = 91.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.52/126.84 = 91.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.52x = 126.84 × 91.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.52x = 11,583.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,583.03/92.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.19

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