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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.70, 130.59 and 80.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.70, 130.59 and 80.12 is: 110.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.70 : 130.59 = 80.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.70/130.59 = 80.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.70x = 130.59 × 80.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.70x = 10,462.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,462.22/94.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.48

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