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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.64, 129.36 and 82.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.64, 129.36 and 82.66 is: 114.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.64 : 129.36 = 82.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.64/129.36 = 82.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.64x = 129.36 × 82.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.64x = 10,692.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,692.90/93.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.19

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