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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.11, 184.87 and 94.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.11, 184.87 and 94.64 is: 130.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.11 : 184.87 = 94.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.11/184.87 = 94.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.11x = 184.87 × 94.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.11x = 17,495.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,495.29/134.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.46

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