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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.81, 129.30 and 91.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.81, 129.30 and 91.25 is: 125.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.81 : 129.30 = 91.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.81/129.30 = 91.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.81x = 129.30 × 91.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.81x = 11,797.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,797.98/93.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.76

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