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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.56, 128.99 and 70.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.56, 128.99 and 70.27 is: 96.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.56 : 128.99 = 70.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.56/128.99 = 70.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.56x = 128.99 × 70.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.56x = 9,063.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,063.98/93.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.88

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