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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.66, 130.56 and 68.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.66, 130.56 and 68.47 is: 94.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.66 : 130.56 = 68.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.66/130.56 = 68.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.66x = 130.56 × 68.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.66x = 8,939.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,939.44/94.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.44

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