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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.03, 154.54 and 95.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.03, 154.54 and 95.37 is: 131.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.03 : 154.54 = 95.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.03/154.54 = 95.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.03x = 154.54 × 95.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.03x = 14,738.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,738.02/112.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.56

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