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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.71, 131.43 and 91.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.71, 131.43 and 91.11 is: 126.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.71 : 131.43 = 91.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.71/131.43 = 91.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.71x = 131.43 × 91.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.71x = 11,974.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,974.59/94.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.43

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