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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.20, 136.83 and 64.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.20, 136.83 and 64.13 is: 96.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.20 : 136.83 = 64.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.20/136.83 = 64.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.20x = 136.83 × 64.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.20x = 8,774.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,774.91/91.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.22

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