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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.75, 533.56 and 95.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.75, 533.56 and 95.77 is: 143.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.75 : 533.56 = 95.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.75/533.56 = 95.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.75x = 533.56 × 95.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.75x = 51,098.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,098.61/355.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.64

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