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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.71, 127.94 and 69.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.71, 127.94 and 69.35 is: 95.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.71 : 127.94 = 69.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.71/127.94 = 69.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.71x = 127.94 × 69.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.71x = 8,872.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,872.29/92.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.70

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