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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.23, 128.79 and 84.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.23, 128.79 and 84.92 is: 117.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.23 : 128.79 = 84.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.23/128.79 = 84.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.23x = 128.79 × 84.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.23x = 10,935.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,935.78/93.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117.30

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