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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.45, 143.67 and 65.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.45, 143.67 and 65.19 is: 98.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.45 : 143.67 = 65.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.45/143.67 = 65.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.45x = 143.67 × 65.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.45x = 9,366.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,366.63/95.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.14

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