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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.18, 128.46 and 65.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.18, 128.46 and 65.48 is: 90.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.18 : 128.46 = 65.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.18/128.46 = 65.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.18x = 128.46 × 65.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.18x = 8,411.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,411.56/93.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.27

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