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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.05, 131.11 and 61.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.05, 131.11 and 61.39 is: 84.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.05 : 131.11 = 61.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.05/131.11 = 61.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.05x = 131.11 × 61.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.05x = 8,047.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,047.88/95.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.67

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