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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.02, 131.13 and 89.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.02, 131.13 and 89.22 is: 123.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.02 : 131.13 = 89.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.02/131.13 = 89.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.02x = 131.13 × 89.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.02x = 11,699.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,699.42/95.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.13

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