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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.56, 128.34 and 90.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.56, 128.34 and 90.80 is: 125.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.56 : 128.34 = 90.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.56/128.34 = 90.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.56x = 128.34 × 90.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.56x = 11,653.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,653.27/92.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.90

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