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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.69, 130.71 and 75.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.69, 130.71 and 75.25 is: 103.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.69 : 130.71 = 75.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.69/130.71 = 75.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.69x = 130.71 × 75.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.69x = 9,835.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,835.93/94.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.88

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