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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.19, 130.02 and 59.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.19, 130.02 and 59.27 is: 81.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.19 : 130.02 = 59.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.19/130.02 = 59.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.19x = 130.02 × 59.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.19x = 7,706.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,706.29/94.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.82

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