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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.05, 136.57 and 77.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.05, 136.57 and 77.68 is: 116.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.05 : 136.57 = 77.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.05/136.57 = 77.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.05x = 136.57 × 77.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.05x = 10,608.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,608.76/91.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.52

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