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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.96, 128.12 and 89.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.96, 128.12 and 89.24 is: 122.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.96 : 128.12 = 89.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.96/128.12 = 89.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.96x = 128.12 × 89.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.96x = 11,433.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,433.43/92.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.99

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