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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.26, 125.81 and 64.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.26, 125.81 and 64.95 is: 89.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.26 : 125.81 = 64.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.26/125.81 = 64.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.26x = 125.81 × 64.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.26x = 8,170.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,170.41/91.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.53

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