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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.76, 126.89 and 91.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.76, 126.89 and 91.35 is: 124.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.76 : 126.89 = 91.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.76/126.89 = 91.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.76x = 126.89 × 91.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.76x = 11,590.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,590.94/92.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.96

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