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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.64, 131.99 and 75.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.64, 131.99 and 75.07 is: 103.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.64 : 131.99 = 75.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.64/131.99 = 75.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.64x = 131.99 × 75.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.64x = 9,908.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,908.58/95.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.60

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