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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.63, 127.62 and 76.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.63, 127.62 and 76.23 is: 105.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.63 : 127.62 = 76.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.63/127.62 = 76.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.63x = 127.62 × 76.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.63x = 9,728.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,728.47/92.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.03

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