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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.54, 154.96 and 95.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.54, 154.96 and 95.13 is: 130.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.54 : 154.96 = 95.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.54/154.96 = 95.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.54x = 154.96 × 95.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.54x = 14,741.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,741.34/112.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.99

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