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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.34, 143.07 and 94.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.34, 143.07 and 94.50 is: 141.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.34 : 143.07 = 94.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.34/143.07 = 94.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.34x = 143.07 × 94.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.34x = 13,520.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,520.12/95.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.81

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