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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.58, 128.30 and 92.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.58, 128.30 and 92.16 is: 126.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.58 : 128.30 = 92.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.58/128.30 = 92.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.58x = 128.30 × 92.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.58x = 11,823.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,823.67/93.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.35

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