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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.11, 125.92 and 63.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.11, 125.92 and 63.57 is: 87.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.11 : 125.92 = 63.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.11/125.92 = 63.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.11x = 125.92 × 63.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.11x = 8,004.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,004.73/91.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.86

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