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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.13, 125.69 and 57.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.13, 125.69 and 57.95 is: 79.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.13 : 125.69 = 57.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.13/125.69 = 57.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.13x = 125.69 × 57.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.13x = 7,283.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,283.29/91.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79.93

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