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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.52, 131.35 and 92.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.52, 131.35 and 92.64 is: 127.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.52 : 131.35 = 92.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.52/131.35 = 92.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.52x = 131.35 × 92.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.52x = 12,168.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,168.26/95.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.39

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