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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.39, 129.77 and 92.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.39, 129.77 and 92.24 is: 128.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.39 : 129.77 = 92.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.39/129.77 = 92.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.39x = 129.77 × 92.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.39x = 11,970.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,970.54/93.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.18

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