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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.03, 128.44 and 59.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.03, 128.44 and 59.85 is: 82.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.03 : 128.44 = 59.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.03/128.44 = 59.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.03x = 128.44 × 59.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.03x = 7,686.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,686.66/93.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82.63

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