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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.63, 130.41 and 77.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.63, 130.41 and 77.11 is: 106.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.63 : 130.41 = 77.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.63/130.41 = 77.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.63x = 130.41 × 77.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.63x = 10,055.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,055.92/94.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.27

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