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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.75, 415.06 and 94.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.75, 415.06 and 94.11 is: 141.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.75 : 415.06 = 94.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.75/415.06 = 94.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.75x = 415.06 × 94.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.75x = 39,061.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,061.30/276.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.14

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