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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.22, 128.70 and 73.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.22, 128.70 and 73.52 is: 101.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.22 : 128.70 = 73.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.22/128.70 = 73.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.22x = 128.70 × 73.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.22x = 9,462.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,462.02/93.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.50

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