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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.69, 143.60 and 64.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.69, 143.60 and 64.80 is: 97.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.69 : 143.60 = 64.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.69/143.60 = 64.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.69x = 143.60 × 64.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.69x = 9,305.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,305.44/95.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.25

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