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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.20, 130.20 and 80.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.20, 130.20 and 80.40 is: 111.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.20 : 130.20 = 80.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.20/130.20 = 80.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.20x = 130.20 × 80.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.20x = 10,468.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,468.08/94.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.13

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