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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.14, 137.31 and 84.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.14, 137.31 and 84.33 is: 127.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.14 : 137.31 = 84.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.14/137.31 = 84.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.14x = 137.31 × 84.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.14x = 11,579.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,579.35/91.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.05

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