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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.28, 155.22 and 95.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.28, 155.22 and 95.75 is: 143.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.28 : 155.22 = 95.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.28/155.22 = 95.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.28x = 155.22 × 95.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.28x = 14,861.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,861.76/103.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.90

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