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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.44, 195.48 and 94.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.44, 195.48 and 94.20 is: 141.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.44 : 195.48 = 94.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.44/195.48 = 94.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.44x = 195.48 × 94.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.44x = 18,414.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,414.22/130.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.17

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