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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.89, 128.33 and 65.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.89, 128.33 and 65.35 is: 90.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.89 : 128.33 = 65.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.89/128.33 = 65.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.89x = 128.33 × 65.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.89x = 8,386.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,386.37/92.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.28

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