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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.94, 131.57 and 93.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.94, 131.57 and 93.83 is: 130.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.94 : 131.57 = 93.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.94/131.57 = 93.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.94x = 131.57 × 93.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.94x = 12,344.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,344.09/94.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.03

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