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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.37, 548.04 and 91.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.37, 548.04 and 91.47 is: 137.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.37 : 548.04 = 91.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.37/548.04 = 91.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.37x = 548.04 × 91.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.37x = 50,126.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,126.48/365.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.19

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