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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.09, 129.76 and 61.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.09, 129.76 and 61.33 is: 84.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.09 : 129.76 = 61.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.09/129.76 = 61.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.09x = 129.76 × 61.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.09x = 7,958.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,958.18/94.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.58

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