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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.01, 128.33 and 56.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.01, 128.33 and 56.16 is: 77.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.01 : 128.33 = 56.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.01/128.33 = 56.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.01x = 128.33 × 56.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.01x = 7,207.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,207.01/93.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77.49

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