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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.42, 128.99 and 77.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.42, 128.99 and 77.02 is: 106.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.42 : 128.99 = 77.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.42/128.99 = 77.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.42x = 128.99 × 77.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.42x = 9,934.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,934.68/93.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.34

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