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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.24, 194.80 and 93.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.24, 194.80 and 93.04 is: 139.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.24 : 194.80 = 93.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.24/194.80 = 93.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.24x = 194.80 × 93.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.24x = 18,124.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,124.19/130.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.16

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