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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.89, 128.03 and 75.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.89, 128.03 and 75.34 is: 103.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.89 : 128.03 = 75.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.89/128.03 = 75.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.89x = 128.03 × 75.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.89x = 9,645.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,645.78/92.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.84

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