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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.68, 131.09 and 94.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.68, 131.09 and 94.48 is: 129.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.68 : 131.09 = 94.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.68/131.09 = 94.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.68x = 131.09 × 94.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.68x = 12,385.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,385.38/95.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.45

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