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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113.67, 156.50 and 95.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113.67, 156.50 and 95.22 is: 131.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113.67 : 156.50 = 95.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113.67/156.50 = 95.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113.67x = 156.50 × 95.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113.67x = 14,901.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,901.85/113.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.09

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