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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.66, 129.09 and 64.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.66, 129.09 and 64.09 is: 88.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.66 : 129.09 = 64.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.66/129.09 = 64.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.66x = 129.09 × 64.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.66x = 8,273.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,273.78/93.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.34

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