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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.44, 132.16 and 93.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.44, 132.16 and 93.44 is: 129.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.44 : 132.16 = 93.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.44/132.16 = 93.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.44x = 132.16 × 93.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.44x = 12,349.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,349.03/95.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.39

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