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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.34, 487.92 and 94.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.34, 487.92 and 94.22 is: 141.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.34 : 487.92 = 94.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.34/487.92 = 94.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.34x = 487.92 × 94.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.34x = 45,971.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,971.82/325.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.30

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