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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.11, 489.15 and 95.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.11, 489.15 and 95.00 is: 142.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.11 : 489.15 = 95.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.11/489.15 = 95.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.11x = 489.15 × 95.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.11x = 46,466.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,466.98/326.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.49

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