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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96.36, 132.03 and 94.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96.36, 132.03 and 94.92 is: 130.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96.36 : 132.03 = 94.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96.36/132.03 = 94.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96.36x = 132.03 × 94.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96.36x = 12,532.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,532.29/96.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.06

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