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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.84, 127.28 and 91.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.84, 127.28 and 91.41 is: 125.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.84 : 127.28 = 91.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.84/127.28 = 91.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.84x = 127.28 × 91.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.84x = 11,634.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,634.21/92.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.32

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