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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.75, 129.18 and 76.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.75, 129.18 and 76.32 is: 105.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.75 : 129.18 = 76.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.75/129.18 = 76.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.75x = 129.18 × 76.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.75x = 9,859.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,859.02/93.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.16

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