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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.68, 132.03 and 77.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.68, 132.03 and 77.25 is: 106.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.68 : 132.03 = 77.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.68/132.03 = 77.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.68x = 132.03 × 77.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.68x = 10,199.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,199.81/95.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.60

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