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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116.04, 160.16 and 94.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116.04, 160.16 and 94.20 is: 130.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116.04 : 160.16 = 94.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116.04/160.16 = 94.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116.04x = 160.16 × 94.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116.04x = 15,087.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,087.07/116.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.02

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