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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160.05, 220.76 and 94.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160.05, 220.76 and 94.52 is: 130.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160.05 : 220.76 = 94.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160.05/220.76 = 94.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160.05x = 220.76 × 94.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160.05x = 20,866.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,866.24/160.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.37

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