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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.74, 129.24 and 60.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.74, 129.24 and 60.93 is: 84.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.74 : 129.24 = 60.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.74/129.24 = 60.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.74x = 129.24 × 60.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.74x = 7,874.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,874.59/93.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.01

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