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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.36, 143.04 and 44.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.36, 143.04 and 44.05 is: 66.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.36 : 143.04 = 44.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.36/143.04 = 44.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.36x = 143.04 × 44.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.36x = 6,300.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,300.74/95.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.07

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