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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.43, 130.24 and 66.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.43, 130.24 and 66.81 is: 92.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.43 : 130.24 = 66.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.43/130.24 = 66.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.43x = 130.24 × 66.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.43x = 8,701.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,701.33/94.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.15

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