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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.03, 130.71 and 76.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.03, 130.71 and 76.57 is: 105.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.03 : 130.71 = 76.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.03/130.71 = 76.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.03x = 130.71 × 76.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.03x = 10,008.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,008.46/95.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.32

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