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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.49, 130.26 and 80.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.49, 130.26 and 80.61 is: 111.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.49 : 130.26 = 80.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.49/130.26 = 80.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.49x = 130.26 × 80.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.49x = 10,500.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,500.26/94.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.13

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