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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.36, 128.76 and 68.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.36, 128.76 and 68.76 is: 94.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.36 : 128.76 = 68.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.36/128.76 = 68.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.36x = 128.76 × 68.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.36x = 8,853.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,853.54/93.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.83

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