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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.52, 127.64 and 67.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.52, 127.64 and 67.97 is: 93.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.52 : 127.64 = 67.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.52/127.64 = 67.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.52x = 127.64 × 67.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.52x = 8,676.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,676.18/92.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.78

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