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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.15, 125.62 and 66.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.15, 125.62 and 66.56 is: 91.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.15 : 125.62 = 66.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.15/125.62 = 66.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.15x = 125.62 × 66.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.15x = 8,360.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,360.47/91.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.72

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