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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307.54, 461.25 and 91.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307.54, 461.25 and 91.07 is: 136.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307.54 : 461.25 = 91.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307.54/461.25 = 91.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307.54x = 461.25 × 91.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307.54x = 42,003.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,003.28/307.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.58

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