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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95, 131.11 and 69.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95, 131.11 and 69.14 is: 95.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95 : 131.11 = 69.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95/131.11 = 69.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95x = 131.11 × 69.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95x = 9,064.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,064.95/95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.42

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