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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.10, 128.49 and 88.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.10, 128.49 and 88.39 is: 121.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.10 : 128.49 = 88.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.10/128.49 = 88.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.10x = 128.49 × 88.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.10x = 11,357.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,357.06/93.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.99

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