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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.01, 233.20 and 95.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.01, 233.20 and 95.31 is: 131.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.01 : 233.20 = 95.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.01/233.20 = 95.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.01x = 233.20 × 95.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.01x = 22,225.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,225.13/169.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.51

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