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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.08, 129.04 and 88.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.08, 129.04 and 88.20 is: 122.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.08 : 129.04 = 88.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.08/129.04 = 88.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.08x = 129.04 × 88.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.08x = 11,381.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,381.33/93.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.27

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