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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.67, 195.96 and 44.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.67, 195.96 and 44.00 is: 65.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.67 : 195.96 = 44.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.67/195.96 = 44.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.67x = 195.96 × 44.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.67x = 8,621.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,621.26/130.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65.98

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