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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.05, 131.72 and 93.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.05, 131.72 and 93.23 is: 129.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.05 : 131.72 = 93.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.05/131.72 = 93.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.05x = 131.72 × 93.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.05x = 12,279.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,279.60/95.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.19

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