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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.22, 128.65 and 56.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.22, 128.65 and 56.39 is: 77.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.22 : 128.65 = 56.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.22/128.65 = 56.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.22x = 128.65 × 56.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.22x = 7,254.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,254.11/93.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77.82

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