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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.34, 141.41 and 76.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.34, 141.41 and 76.32 is: 114.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.34 : 141.41 = 76.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.34/141.41 = 76.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.34x = 141.41 × 76.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.34x = 10,792.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,792.60/94.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.40

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