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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.27, 213.02 and 95.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.27, 213.02 and 95.34 is: 131.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.27 : 213.02 = 95.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.27/213.02 = 95.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.27x = 213.02 × 95.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.27x = 20,309.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,309.33/154.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.65

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