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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.53, 130.32 and 68.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.53, 130.32 and 68.25 is: 94.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.53 : 130.32 = 68.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.53/130.32 = 68.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.53x = 130.32 × 68.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.53x = 8,894.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,894.34/94.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.09

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