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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168.93, 233.12 and 95.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168.93, 233.12 and 95.26 is: 131.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168.93 : 233.12 = 95.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168.93/233.12 = 95.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168.93x = 233.12 × 95.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168.93x = 22,207.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,207.10/168.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.46

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