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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.04, 131.20 and 77.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.04, 131.20 and 77.76 is: 107.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.04 : 131.20 = 77.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.04/131.20 = 77.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.04x = 131.20 × 77.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.04x = 10,202.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,202.11/95.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107.35

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