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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.22, 143.10 and 95.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.22, 143.10 and 95.10 is: 130.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.22 : 143.10 = 95.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.22/143.10 = 95.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.22x = 143.10 × 95.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.22x = 13,608.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,608.81/104.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.58

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