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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.56, 128.17 and 90.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.56, 128.17 and 90.09 is: 123.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.56 : 128.17 = 90.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.56/128.17 = 90.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.56x = 128.17 × 90.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.56x = 11,546.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,546.84/93.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.42

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