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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.22, 143.69 and 91.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.22, 143.69 and 91.47 is: 138.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.22 : 143.69 = 91.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.22/143.69 = 91.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.22x = 143.69 × 91.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.22x = 13,142.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,142.87/95.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.03

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