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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.84, 129.42 and 90.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.84, 129.42 and 90.33 is: 124.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.84 : 129.42 = 90.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.84/129.42 = 90.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.84x = 129.42 × 90.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.84x = 11,690.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,690.51/93.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.58

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