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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151.45, 209.10 and 95.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151.45, 209.10 and 95.45 is: 131.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151.45 : 209.10 = 95.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151.45/209.10 = 95.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151.45x = 209.10 × 95.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151.45x = 19,959.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,959.12/151.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.79

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