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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.56, 128.99 and 65.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.56, 128.99 and 65.91 is: 90.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.56 : 128.99 = 65.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.56/128.99 = 65.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.56x = 128.99 × 65.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.56x = 8,502.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,502.38/93.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.88

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