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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.90, 129.30 and 91.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.90, 129.30 and 91.77 is: 126.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.90 : 129.30 = 91.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.90/129.30 = 91.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.90x = 129.30 × 91.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.90x = 11,865.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,865.86/93.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.37

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