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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.83, 128.37 and 84.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.83, 128.37 and 84.66 is: 117.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.83 : 128.37 = 84.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.83/128.37 = 84.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.83x = 128.37 × 84.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.83x = 10,867.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,867.80/92.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117.07

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