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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.67, 130.73 and 59.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.67, 130.73 and 59.76 is: 82.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.67 : 130.73 = 59.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.67/130.73 = 59.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.67x = 130.73 × 59.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.67x = 7,813.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,813.12/94.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82.53

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