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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.46, 130.33 and 64.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.46, 130.33 and 64.98 is: 89.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.46 : 130.33 = 64.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.46/130.33 = 64.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.46x = 130.33 × 64.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.46x = 8,468.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,468.84/94.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.66

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