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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.60, 130.06 and 92.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.60, 130.06 and 92.66 is: 128.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.60 : 130.06 = 92.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.60/130.06 = 92.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.60x = 130.06 × 92.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.60x = 12,051.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,051.36/93.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.75

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