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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.02, 132.03 and 93.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.02, 132.03 and 93.87 is: 130.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.02 : 132.03 = 93.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.02/132.03 = 93.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.02x = 132.03 × 93.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.02x = 12,393.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,393.66/95.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.43

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