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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.33, 128.70 and 56.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.33, 128.70 and 56.45 is: 77.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.33 : 128.70 = 56.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.33/128.70 = 56.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.33x = 128.70 × 56.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.33x = 7,265.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,265.44/93.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77.85

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