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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.95, 128.33 and 61.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.95, 128.33 and 61.91 is: 85.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.95 : 128.33 = 61.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.95/128.33 = 61.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.95x = 128.33 × 61.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.95x = 7,945.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,945.74/92.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.49

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