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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.01, 125.73 and 70.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.01, 125.73 and 70.34 is: 97.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.01 : 125.73 = 70.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.01/125.73 = 70.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.01x = 125.73 × 70.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.01x = 8,843.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,843.85/91.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.17

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