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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.07, 128.38 and 57.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.07, 128.38 and 57.61 is: 79.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.07 : 128.38 = 57.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.07/128.38 = 57.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.07x = 128.38 × 57.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.07x = 7,395.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,395.97/93.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79.47

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