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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.44, 130.76 and 92.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.44, 130.76 and 92.80 is: 127.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.44 : 130.76 = 92.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.44/130.76 = 92.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.44x = 130.76 × 92.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.44x = 12,134.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,134.53/95.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.14

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