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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.71, 128.04 and 68.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.71, 128.04 and 68.11 is: 94.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.71 : 128.04 = 68.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.71/128.04 = 68.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.71x = 128.04 × 68.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.71x = 8,720.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,720.46/92.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.06

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