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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.64, 131.71 and 93.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.64, 131.71 and 93.52 is: 128.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.64 : 131.71 = 93.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.64/131.71 = 93.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.64x = 131.71 × 93.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.64x = 12,317.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,317.52/95.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.79

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