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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.41, 130.02 and 94.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.41, 130.02 and 94.14 is: 129.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.41 : 130.02 = 94.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.41/130.02 = 94.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.41x = 130.02 × 94.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.41x = 12,240.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,240.08/94.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.65

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