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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.10, 195.02 and 93.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.10, 195.02 and 93.53 is: 140.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.10 : 195.02 = 93.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.10/195.02 = 93.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.10x = 195.02 × 93.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.10x = 18,238.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,238.78/130.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.20

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