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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.72, 128.40 and 92.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.72, 128.40 and 92.70 is: 127.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.72 : 128.40 = 92.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.72/128.40 = 92.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.72x = 128.40 × 92.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.72x = 11,902.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,902.68/93.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.00

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