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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.00, 233.27 and 95.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.00, 233.27 and 95.36 is: 131.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.00 : 233.27 = 95.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.00/233.27 = 95.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.00x = 233.27 × 95.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.00x = 22,245.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,245.42/169.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.63

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