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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.12, 128.52 and 63.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.12, 128.52 and 63.66 is: 87.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.12 : 128.52 = 63.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.12/128.52 = 63.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.12x = 128.52 × 63.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.12x = 8,181.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,181.58/93.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.86

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