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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.23, 195.14 and 102.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.23, 195.14 and 102.84 is: 154.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.23 : 195.14 = 102.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.23/195.14 = 102.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.23x = 195.14 × 102.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.23x = 20,068.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,068.20/130.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.10

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