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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.17, 130.24 and 81.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.17, 130.24 and 81.07 is: 112.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.17 : 130.24 = 81.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.17/130.24 = 81.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.17x = 130.24 × 81.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.17x = 10,558.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,558.66/94.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112.12

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