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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99.30, 135.76 and 95.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99.30, 135.76 and 95.52 is: 130.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99.30 : 135.76 = 95.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99.30/135.76 = 95.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99.30x = 135.76 × 95.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99.30x = 12,966.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,966.64/99.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.59

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