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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.35, 233.67 and 95.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.35, 233.67 and 95.65 is: 131.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.35 : 233.67 = 95.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.35/233.67 = 95.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.35x = 233.67 × 95.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.35x = 22,350.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,350.54/169.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.98

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