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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.82, 128.07 and 63.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.82, 128.07 and 63.26 is: 87.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.82 : 128.07 = 63.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.82/128.07 = 63.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.82x = 128.07 × 63.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.82x = 8,102.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,102.03/92.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.29

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