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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.44, 129.20 and 76.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.44, 129.20 and 76.48 is: 105.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.44 : 129.20 = 76.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.44/129.20 = 76.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.44x = 129.20 × 76.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.44x = 9,881.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,881.22/93.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.75

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