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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.84, 156.84 and 91.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.84, 156.84 and 91.48 is: 136.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.84 : 156.84 = 91.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.84/156.84 = 91.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.84x = 156.84 × 91.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.84x = 14,347.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,347.72/104.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.85

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