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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.07, 125.69 and 52.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.07, 125.69 and 52.26 is: 72.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.07 : 125.69 = 52.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.07/125.69 = 52.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.07x = 125.69 × 52.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.07x = 6,568.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,568.30/91.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72.12

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