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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.12, 128.61 and 80.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.12, 128.61 and 80.34 is: 110.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.12 : 128.61 = 80.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.12/128.61 = 80.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.12x = 128.61 × 80.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.12x = 10,332.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,332.53/93.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.96

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