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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.30, 206.05 and 94.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.30, 206.05 and 94.10 is: 129.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.30 : 206.05 = 94.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.30/206.05 = 94.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.30x = 206.05 × 94.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.30x = 19,389.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,389.31/149.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.87

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