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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.08, 203.09 and 94.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.08, 203.09 and 94.65 is: 130.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.08 : 203.09 = 94.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.08/203.09 = 94.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.08x = 203.09 × 94.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.08x = 19,222.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,222.00/147.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.70

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