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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160.09, 220.93 and 94.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160.09, 220.93 and 94.63 is: 130.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160.09 : 220.93 = 94.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160.09/220.93 = 94.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160.09x = 220.93 × 94.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160.09x = 20,906.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,906.61/160.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.59

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