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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.12, 136.73 and 30.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.12, 136.73 and 30.27 is: 45.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.12 : 136.73 = 30.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.12/136.73 = 30.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.12x = 136.73 × 30.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.12x = 4,138.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,138.82/91.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45.42

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