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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.93, 187.47 and 94.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.93, 187.47 and 94.41 is: 130.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.93 : 187.47 = 94.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.93/187.47 = 94.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.93x = 187.47 × 94.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.93x = 17,699.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,699.04/135.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.21

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