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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.24, 136.80 and 84.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.24, 136.80 and 84.55 is: 126.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.24 : 136.80 = 84.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.24/136.80 = 84.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.24x = 136.80 × 84.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.24x = 11,566.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,566.44/91.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.77

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