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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.74, 127.06 and 89.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.74, 127.06 and 89.28 is: 122.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.74 : 127.06 = 89.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.74/127.06 = 89.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.74x = 127.06 × 89.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.74x = 11,343.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,343.93/92.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.32

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