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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.91, 127.82 and 90.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.91, 127.82 and 90.35 is: 124.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.91 : 127.82 = 90.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.91/127.82 = 90.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.91x = 127.82 × 90.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.91x = 11,548.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,548.54/92.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.30

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