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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.47, 195.48 and 69.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.47, 195.48 and 69.42 is: 104.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.47 : 195.48 = 69.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.47/195.48 = 69.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.47x = 195.48 × 69.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.47x = 13,570.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,570.22/130.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.01

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