Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130, 195.06 and 103
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 130, 195.06 and 103 is: 154.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130 : 195.06 = 103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130/195.06 = 103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130x = 195.06 × 103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130x = 20,091.18 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,091.18/130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 154.55
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