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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.54, 128.95 and 60.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.54, 128.95 and 60.74 is: 83.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.54 : 128.95 = 60.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.54/128.95 = 60.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.54x = 128.95 × 60.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.54x = 7,832.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,832.42/93.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.73

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