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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.96, 128.21 and 76.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.96, 128.21 and 76.44 is: 105.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.96 : 128.21 = 76.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.96/128.21 = 76.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.96x = 128.21 × 76.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.96x = 9,800.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,800.37/92.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.43

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