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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.46, 127.30 and 93.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.46, 127.30 and 93.16 is: 126.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.46 : 127.30 = 93.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.46/127.30 = 93.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.46x = 127.30 × 93.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.46x = 11,859.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,859.27/93.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.89

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