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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.27, 131.49 and 76.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.27, 131.49 and 76.91 is: 106.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.27 : 131.49 = 76.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.27/131.49 = 76.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.27x = 131.49 × 76.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.27x = 10,112.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,112.24/95.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.15

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