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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.73, 131.94 and 91.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.73, 131.94 and 91.95 is: 126.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.73 : 131.94 = 91.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.73/131.94 = 91.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.73x = 131.94 × 91.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.73x = 12,131.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,131.88/95.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.73

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