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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.69, 575.53 and 95.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.69, 575.53 and 95.13 is: 142.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.69 : 575.53 = 95.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.69/575.53 = 95.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.69x = 575.53 × 95.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.69x = 54,750.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,750.17/383.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.69

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