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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.20, 129.96 and 57.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.20, 129.96 and 57.33 is: 79.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.20 : 129.96 = 57.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.20/129.96 = 57.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.20x = 129.96 × 57.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.20x = 7,450.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,450.61/94.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79.09

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