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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.06, 136.42 and 76.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.06, 136.42 and 76.62 is: 114.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.06 : 136.42 = 76.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.06/136.42 = 76.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.06x = 136.42 × 76.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.06x = 10,452.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,452.50/91.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.79

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