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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.09, 141.15 and 29.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.09, 141.15 and 29.09 is: 43.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.09 : 141.15 = 29.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.09/141.15 = 29.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.09x = 141.15 × 29.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.09x = 4,105.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,105.72/94.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43.64

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