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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.30, 131.50 and 92.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.30, 131.50 and 92.27 is: 127.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.30 : 131.50 = 92.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.30/131.50 = 92.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.30x = 131.50 × 92.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.30x = 12,132.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,132.96/95.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.31

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