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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.06, 125.60 and 58.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.06, 125.60 and 58.37 is: 80.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.06 : 125.60 = 58.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.06/125.60 = 58.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.06x = 125.60 × 58.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.06x = 7,330.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,330.35/91.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80.50

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