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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.91, 129.61 and 64.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.91, 129.61 and 64.75 is: 89.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.91 : 129.61 = 64.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.91/129.61 = 64.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.91x = 129.61 × 64.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.91x = 8,391.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,391.92/93.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.36

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