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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.10, 136.33 and 52.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.10, 136.33 and 52.47 is: 78.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.10 : 136.33 = 52.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.10/136.33 = 52.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.10x = 136.33 × 52.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.10x = 7,153.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,153.10/91.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78.52

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