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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147.22, 203.13 and 94.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147.22, 203.13 and 94.75 is: 130.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147.22 : 203.13 = 94.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147.22/203.13 = 94.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147.22x = 203.13 × 94.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147.22x = 19,246.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,246.06/147.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.73

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