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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.66, 129.83 and 93.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.66, 129.83 and 93.58 is: 128.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.66 : 129.83 = 93.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.66/129.83 = 93.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.66x = 129.83 × 93.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.66x = 12,149.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,149.49/94.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.35

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