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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.53, 128.99 and 80.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.53, 128.99 and 80.57 is: 111.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.53 : 128.99 = 80.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.53/128.99 = 80.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.53x = 128.99 × 80.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.53x = 10,392.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,392.08/93.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.12

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