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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137.74, 189.92 and 94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137.74, 189.92 and 94 is: 129.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137.74 : 189.92 = 94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137.74/189.92 = 94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137.74x = 189.92 × 94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137.74x = 17,852.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,852.48/137.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.61

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