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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116.35, 160.47 and 93.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116.35, 160.47 and 93.04 is: 128.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116.35 : 160.47 = 93.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116.35/160.47 = 93.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116.35x = 160.47 × 93.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116.35x = 14,930.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,930.13/116.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.32

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