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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301.07, 451.62 and 95.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301.07, 451.62 and 95.67 is: 143.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301.07 : 451.62 = 95.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301.07/451.62 = 95.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301.07x = 451.62 × 95.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301.07x = 43,206.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,206.49/301.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.51

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