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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.33, 129.33 and 92.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.33, 129.33 and 92.91 is: 127.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.33 : 129.33 = 92.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.33/129.33 = 92.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.33x = 129.33 × 92.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.33x = 12,016.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,016.05/94.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.38

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