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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.01, 194.87 and 89.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.01, 194.87 and 89.30 is: 133.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.01 : 194.87 = 89.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.01/194.87 = 89.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.01x = 194.87 × 89.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.01x = 17,402.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,402.60/130.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.86

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