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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.62, 127.91 and 75.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.62, 127.91 and 75.32 is: 104.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.62 : 127.91 = 75.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.62/127.91 = 75.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.62x = 127.91 × 75.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.62x = 9,633.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,633.17/92.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.01

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