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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.02, 125.66 and 59.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.02, 125.66 and 59.94 is: 82.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.02 : 125.66 = 59.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.02/125.66 = 59.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.02x = 125.66 × 59.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.02x = 7,532.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,532.06/91.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82.75

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