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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.43, 143.83 and 95.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.43, 143.83 and 95.43 is: 143.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.43 : 143.83 = 95.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.43/143.83 = 95.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.43x = 143.83 × 95.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.43x = 13,725.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,725.01/95.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.83

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