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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.13, 195.11 and 65.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.13, 195.11 and 65.12 is: 97.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.13 : 195.11 = 65.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.13/195.11 = 65.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.13x = 195.11 × 65.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.13x = 12,705.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,705.24/130.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.64

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