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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137.64, 190.02 and 91.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137.64, 190.02 and 91.09 is: 125.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137.64 : 190.02 = 91.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137.64/190.02 = 91.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137.64x = 190.02 × 91.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137.64x = 17,308.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,308.92/137.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.76

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