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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.00, 202.77 and 94.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.00, 202.77 and 94.52 is: 130.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.00 : 202.77 = 94.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.00/202.77 = 94.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.00x = 202.77 × 94.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.00x = 19,165.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,165.97/147.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.38

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