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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.15, 128.61 and 60.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.15, 128.61 and 60.39 is: 83.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.15 : 128.61 = 60.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.15/128.61 = 60.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.15x = 128.61 × 60.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.15x = 7,766.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,766.76/93.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.38

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