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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.70, 177.35 and 93.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.70, 177.35 and 93.66 is: 129.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.70 : 177.35 = 93.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.70/177.35 = 93.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.70x = 177.35 × 93.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.70x = 16,610.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,610.13/128.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.06

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