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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.55, 131.91 and 69.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.55, 131.91 and 69.29 is: 95.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.55 : 131.91 = 69.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.55/131.91 = 69.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.55x = 131.91 × 69.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.55x = 9,140.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,140.42/95.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.66

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