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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.11, 136.50 and 56.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.11, 136.50 and 56.89 is: 85.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.11 : 136.50 = 56.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.11/136.50 = 56.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.11x = 136.50 × 56.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.11x = 7,765.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,765.49/91.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.23

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