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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.55, 533.25 and 95.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.55, 533.25 and 95.54 is: 143.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.55 : 533.25 = 95.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.55/533.25 = 95.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.55x = 533.25 × 95.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.55x = 50,946.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,946.71/355.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.29

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