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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.07, 128.44 and 53.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.07, 128.44 and 53.73 is: 74.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.07 : 128.44 = 53.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.07/128.44 = 53.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.07x = 128.44 × 53.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.07x = 6,901.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,901.08/93.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74.15

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