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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.68, 168.25 and 91.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.68, 168.25 and 91.08 is: 136.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.68 : 168.25 = 91.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.68/168.25 = 91.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.68x = 168.25 × 91.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.68x = 15,324.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,324.21/112.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.00

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