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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.56, 126.80 and 89.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.56, 126.80 and 89.09 is: 122.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.56 : 126.80 = 89.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.56/126.80 = 89.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.56x = 126.80 × 89.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.56x = 11,297.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,297.22/92.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.06

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