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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.67, 195.74 and 84.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.67, 195.74 and 84.84 is: 127.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.67 : 195.74 = 84.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.67/195.74 = 84.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.67x = 195.74 × 84.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.67x = 16,606.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,606.16/130.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.09

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