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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.13, 128.53 and 56.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.13, 128.53 and 56.29 is: 77.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.13 : 128.53 = 56.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.13/128.53 = 56.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.13x = 128.53 × 56.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.13x = 7,235.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,235.13/93.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77.69

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