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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.15, 128.39 and 69.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.15, 128.39 and 69.80 is: 96.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.15 : 128.39 = 69.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.15/128.39 = 69.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.15x = 128.39 × 69.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.15x = 8,960.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,960.63/93.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.20

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