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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.33, 131.46 and 69.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.33, 131.46 and 69.09 is: 95.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.33 : 131.46 = 69.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.33/131.46 = 69.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.33x = 131.46 × 69.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.33x = 9,082.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,082.57/95.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.28

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