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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97.11, 133.20 and 95.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97.11, 133.20 and 95.58 is: 131.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97.11 : 133.20 = 95.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97.11/133.20 = 95.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97.11x = 133.20 × 95.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97.11x = 12,731.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,731.26/97.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.10

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