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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.68, 128.92 and 81.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.68, 128.92 and 81.34 is: 111.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.68 : 128.92 = 81.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.68/128.92 = 81.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.68x = 128.92 × 81.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.68x = 10,486.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,486.35/93.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.94

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