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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.30, 128.55 and 84.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.30, 128.55 and 84.86 is: 116.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.30 : 128.55 = 84.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.30/128.55 = 84.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.30x = 128.55 × 84.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.30x = 10,908.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,908.75/93.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.92

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