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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.47, 195.52 and 101.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.47, 195.52 and 101.45 is: 152.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.47 : 195.52 = 101.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.47/195.52 = 101.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.47x = 195.52 × 101.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.47x = 19,835.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,835.50/130.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.03

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