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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.68, 142.67 and 91.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.68, 142.67 and 91.45 is: 136.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.68 : 142.67 = 91.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.68/142.67 = 91.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.68x = 142.67 × 91.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.68x = 13,047.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,047.30/95.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.36

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