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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.81, 143.48 and 63.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.81, 143.48 and 63.22 is: 94.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.81 : 143.48 = 63.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.81/143.48 = 63.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.81x = 143.48 × 63.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.81x = 9,069.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,069.77/95.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.66

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