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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.25, 136.84 and 32.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.25, 136.84 and 32.68 is: 49.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.25 : 136.84 = 32.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.25/136.84 = 32.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.25x = 136.84 × 32.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.25x = 4,471.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,471.64/91.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49.00

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