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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.77, 213.46 and 95.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.77, 213.46 and 95.70 is: 131.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.77 : 213.46 = 95.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.77/213.46 = 95.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.77x = 213.46 × 95.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.77x = 20,428.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,428.12/154.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.99

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