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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.11, 128.55 and 71.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.11, 128.55 and 71.00 is: 98.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.11 : 128.55 = 71.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.11/128.55 = 71.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.11x = 128.55 × 71.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.11x = 9,127.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,127.37/93.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.03

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