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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.02, 124.84 and 88.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.02, 124.84 and 88.04 is: 120.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.02 : 124.84 = 88.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.02/124.84 = 88.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.02x = 124.84 × 88.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.02x = 10,990.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,990.63/91.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.74

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