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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.20, 126.10 and 69.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.20, 126.10 and 69.32 is: 95.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.20 : 126.10 = 69.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.20/126.10 = 69.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.20x = 126.10 × 69.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.20x = 8,741.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,741.25/91.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.85

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