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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.35, 128.85 and 63.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.35, 128.85 and 63.86 is: 88.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.35 : 128.85 = 63.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.35/128.85 = 63.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.35x = 128.85 × 63.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.35x = 8,227.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,227.72/93.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.14

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