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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.05, 125.60 and 56.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.05, 125.60 and 56.08 is: 77.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.05 : 125.60 = 56.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.05/125.60 = 56.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.05x = 125.60 × 56.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.05x = 7,043.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,043.65/91.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77.36

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