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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.28, 131.40 and 76.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.28, 131.40 and 76.92 is: 106.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.28 : 131.40 = 76.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.28/131.40 = 76.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.28x = 131.40 × 76.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.28x = 10,107.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,107.29/95.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.08

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