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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.28, 128.75 and 60.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.28, 128.75 and 60.52 is: 83.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.28 : 128.75 = 60.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.28/128.75 = 60.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.28x = 128.75 × 60.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.28x = 7,791.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,791.95/93.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.53

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