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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.32, 130.13 and 69.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.32, 130.13 and 69.81 is: 96.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.32 : 130.13 = 69.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.32/130.13 = 69.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.32x = 130.13 × 69.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.32x = 9,084.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,084.03/94.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.31

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