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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.15, 128.50 and 56.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.15, 128.50 and 56.32 is: 77.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.15 : 128.50 = 56.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.15/128.50 = 56.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.15x = 128.50 × 56.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.15x = 7,236.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,236.66/93.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77.69

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