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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.85, 127.55 and 76.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.85, 127.55 and 76.47 is: 105.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.85 : 127.55 = 76.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.85/127.55 = 76.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.85x = 127.55 × 76.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.85x = 9,753.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,753.37/92.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.04

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