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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.95, 189.99 and 91.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.95, 189.99 and 91.11 is: 136.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.95 : 189.99 = 91.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.95/189.99 = 91.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.95x = 189.99 × 91.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.95x = 17,309.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,309.99/126.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.36

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