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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.40, 143.01 and 90.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.40, 143.01 and 90.93 is: 136.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.40 : 143.01 = 90.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.40/143.01 = 90.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.40x = 143.01 × 90.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.40x = 13,003.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,003.90/95.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.31

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