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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.18, 137.04 and 84.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.18, 137.04 and 84.48 is: 126.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.18 : 137.04 = 84.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.18/137.04 = 84.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.18x = 137.04 × 84.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.18x = 11,576.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,576.45/91.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.96

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