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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.13, 195.13 and 84.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.13, 195.13 and 84.32 is: 126.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.13 : 195.13 = 84.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.13/195.13 = 84.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.13x = 195.13 × 84.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.13x = 16,452.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,452.94/130.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.43

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