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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.66, 127.71 and 77.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.66, 127.71 and 77.07 is: 106.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.66 : 127.71 = 77.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.66/127.71 = 77.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.66x = 127.71 × 77.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.66x = 9,842.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,842.61/92.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.22

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