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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.32, 143.04 and 94.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.32, 143.04 and 94.55 is: 141.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.32 : 143.04 = 94.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.32/143.04 = 94.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.32x = 143.04 × 94.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.32x = 13,523.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,523.24/95.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.88

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