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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.48, 129.04 and 64.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.48, 129.04 and 64.38 is: 88.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.48 : 129.04 = 64.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.48/129.04 = 64.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.48x = 129.04 × 64.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.48x = 8,307.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,307.60/93.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.87

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