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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.34, 128.86 and 60.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.34, 128.86 and 60.62 is: 83.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.34 : 128.86 = 60.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.34/128.86 = 60.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.34x = 128.86 × 60.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.34x = 7,811.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,811.49/93.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.69

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