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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.39, 128.70 and 68.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.39, 128.70 and 68.79 is: 94.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.39 : 128.70 = 68.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.39/128.70 = 68.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.39x = 128.70 × 68.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.39x = 8,853.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,853.27/93.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.80

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