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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.93, 180.69 and 75.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.93, 180.69 and 75.68 is: 104.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.93 : 180.69 = 75.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.93/180.69 = 75.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.93x = 180.69 × 75.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.93x = 13,674.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,674.24/130.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.44

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