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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.52, 141.06 and 84.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.52, 141.06 and 84.27 is: 125.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.52 : 141.06 = 84.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.52/141.06 = 84.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.52x = 141.06 × 84.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.52x = 11,886.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,886.70/94.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.76

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