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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.09, 136.58 and 94.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.09, 136.58 and 94.53 is: 130.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.09 : 136.58 = 94.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.09/136.58 = 94.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.09x = 136.58 × 94.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.09x = 12,910.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,910.43/99.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.29

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