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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.36, 128.76 and 60.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.36, 128.76 and 60.62 is: 83.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.36 : 128.76 = 60.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.36/128.76 = 60.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.36x = 128.76 × 60.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.36x = 7,804.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,804.79/93.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.60

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