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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.73, 129.30 and 64.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.73, 129.30 and 64.57 is: 89.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.73 : 129.30 = 64.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.73/129.30 = 64.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.73x = 129.30 × 64.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.73x = 8,348.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,348.25/93.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.07

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