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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.39, 142.13 and 90.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.39, 142.13 and 90.44 is: 134.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.39 : 142.13 = 90.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.39/142.13 = 90.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.39x = 142.13 × 90.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.39x = 12,853.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,853.07/95.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.75

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