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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.25, 125.08 and 91.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.25, 125.08 and 91.09 is: 124.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.25 : 125.08 = 91.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.25/125.08 = 91.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.25x = 125.08 × 91.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.25x = 11,393.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,393.54/91.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.86

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