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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.97, 128.13 and 77.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.97, 128.13 and 77.43 is: 106.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.97 : 128.13 = 77.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.97/128.13 = 77.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.97x = 128.13 × 77.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.97x = 9,921.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,921.11/92.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.71

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