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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.38, 129.45 and 93.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.38, 129.45 and 93.66 is: 128.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.38 : 129.45 = 93.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.38/129.45 = 93.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.38x = 129.45 × 93.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.38x = 12,124.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,124.29/94.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.46

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