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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.69, 141.97 and 46.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.69, 141.97 and 46.56 is: 69.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.69 : 141.97 = 46.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.69/141.97 = 46.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.69x = 141.97 × 46.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.69x = 6,610.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,610.12/94.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69.81

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