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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.46, 185.56 and 95.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.46, 185.56 and 95.19 is: 131.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.46 : 185.56 = 95.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.46/185.56 = 95.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.46x = 185.56 × 95.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.46x = 17,662.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,662.05/134.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.36

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