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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.41, 130.35 and 61.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.41, 130.35 and 61.23 is: 84.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.41 : 130.35 = 61.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.41/130.35 = 61.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.41x = 130.35 × 61.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.41x = 7,981.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,981.33/94.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.54

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