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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.06, 195.12 and 56.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.06, 195.12 and 56.99 is: 85.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.06 : 195.12 = 56.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.06/195.12 = 56.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.06x = 195.12 × 56.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.06x = 11,120.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,120.38/130.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.50

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