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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.20, 128.67 and 60.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.20, 128.67 and 60.49 is: 83.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.20 : 128.67 = 60.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.20/128.67 = 60.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.20x = 128.67 × 60.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.20x = 7,783.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,783.25/93.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.52

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