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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.05, 450.11 and 94.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.05, 450.11 and 94.57 is: 141.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.05 : 450.11 = 94.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.05/450.11 = 94.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.05x = 450.11 × 94.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.05x = 42,566.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,566.01/300.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.86

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