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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.44, 128.91 and 70.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.44, 128.91 and 70.20 is: 96.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.44 : 128.91 = 70.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.44/128.91 = 70.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.44x = 128.91 × 70.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.44x = 9,049.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,049.48/93.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.85

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