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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.09, 195.29 and 76.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.09, 195.29 and 76.03 is: 114.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.09 : 195.29 = 76.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.09/195.29 = 76.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.09x = 195.29 × 76.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.09x = 14,847.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,847.90/130.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.14

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