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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.97, 128.00 and 82.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.97, 128.00 and 82.05 is: 112.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.97 : 128.00 = 82.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.97/128.00 = 82.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.97x = 128.00 × 82.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.97x = 10,501.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,501.99/92.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.96

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