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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.35, 129.46 and 92.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.35, 129.46 and 92.73 is: 127.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.35 : 129.46 = 92.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.35/129.46 = 92.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.35x = 129.46 × 92.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.35x = 12,004.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,004.83/94.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.24

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