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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.06, 125.62 and 54.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.06, 125.62 and 54.23 is: 74.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.06 : 125.62 = 54.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.06/125.62 = 54.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.06x = 125.62 × 54.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.06x = 6,811.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,811.61/91.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74.81

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