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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.11, 129.93 and 88.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.11, 129.93 and 88.30 is: 121.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.11 : 129.93 = 88.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.11/129.93 = 88.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.11x = 129.93 × 88.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.11x = 11,472.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,472.82/94.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.91

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