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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149.69, 206.58 and 94.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149.69, 206.58 and 94.41 is: 130.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149.69 : 206.58 = 94.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149.69/206.58 = 94.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149.69x = 206.58 × 94.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149.69x = 19,503.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,503.57/149.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.29

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