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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116.99, 175.49 and 94.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116.99, 175.49 and 94.06 is: 141.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116.99 : 175.49 = 94.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116.99/175.49 = 94.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116.99x = 175.49 × 94.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116.99x = 16,505.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,505.24/116.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.08

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