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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116.66, 175.13 and 94.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116.66, 175.13 and 94.11 is: 141.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116.66 : 175.13 = 94.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116.66/175.13 = 94.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116.66x = 175.13 × 94.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116.66x = 16,481.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,481.01/116.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.28

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