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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.09, 129.95 and 92.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.09, 129.95 and 92.65 is: 127.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.09 : 129.95 = 92.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.09/129.95 = 92.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.09x = 129.95 × 92.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.09x = 12,039.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,039.87/94.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.96

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