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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.39, 128.93 and 88.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.39, 128.93 and 88.37 is: 121.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.39 : 128.93 = 88.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.39/128.93 = 88.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.39x = 128.93 × 88.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.39x = 11,392.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,392.46/93.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.99

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