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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.24, 136.94 and 68.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.24, 136.94 and 68.36 is: 102.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.24 : 136.94 = 68.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.24/136.94 = 68.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.24x = 136.94 × 68.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.24x = 9,361.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,361.22/91.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.60

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