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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.34, 130.16 and 69.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.34, 130.16 and 69.73 is: 96.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.34 : 130.16 = 69.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.34/130.16 = 69.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.34x = 130.16 × 69.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.34x = 9,076.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,076.06/94.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.21

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