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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96.64, 133.14 and 94.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96.64, 133.14 and 94.30 is: 129.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96.64 : 133.14 = 94.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96.64/133.14 = 94.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96.64x = 133.14 × 94.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96.64x = 12,555.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,555.10/96.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.92

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