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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.77, 130.57 and 94.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.77, 130.57 and 94.59 is: 130.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.77 : 130.57 = 94.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.77/130.57 = 94.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.77x = 130.57 × 94.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.77x = 12,350.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,350.62/94.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.32

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