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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.46, 129.10 and 65.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.46, 129.10 and 65.81 is: 90.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.46 : 129.10 = 65.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.46/129.10 = 65.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.46x = 129.10 × 65.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.46x = 8,496.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,496.07/93.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.91

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