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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.19, 128.60 and 54.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.19, 128.60 and 54.37 is: 75.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.19 : 128.60 = 54.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.19/128.60 = 54.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.19x = 128.60 × 54.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.19x = 6,991.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,991.71/93.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75.03

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