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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.40, 128.61 and 91.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.40, 128.61 and 91.27 is: 125.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.40 : 128.61 = 91.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.40/128.61 = 91.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.40x = 128.61 × 91.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.40x = 11,737.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,737.91/93.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.68

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