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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.26, 131.08 and 92.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.26, 131.08 and 92.44 is: 127.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.26 : 131.08 = 92.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.26/131.08 = 92.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.26x = 131.08 × 92.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.26x = 12,117.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,117.04/95.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.20

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