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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.63, 128.08 and 88.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.63, 128.08 and 88.32 is: 122.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.63 : 128.08 = 88.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.63/128.08 = 88.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.63x = 128.08 × 88.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.63x = 11,312.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,312.03/92.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.12

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