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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.90, 129.42 and 92.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.90, 129.42 and 92.64 is: 127.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.90 : 129.42 = 92.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.90/129.42 = 92.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.90x = 129.42 × 92.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.90x = 11,989.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,989.47/93.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.68

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