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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.36, 128.87 and 67.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.36, 128.87 and 67.17 is: 92.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.36 : 128.87 = 67.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.36/128.87 = 67.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.36x = 128.87 × 67.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.36x = 8,655.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,655.22/93.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.71

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