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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.96, 151.27 and 95.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.96, 151.27 and 95.18 is: 130.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.96 : 151.27 = 95.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.96/151.27 = 95.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.96x = 151.27 × 95.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.96x = 14,396.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,396.88/109.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.93

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