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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.41, 128.91 and 56.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.41, 128.91 and 56.54 is: 78.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.41 : 128.91 = 56.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.41/128.91 = 56.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.41x = 128.91 × 56.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.41x = 7,288.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,288.57/93.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78.03

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