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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.27, 125.77 and 76.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.27, 125.77 and 76.50 is: 105.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.27 : 125.77 = 76.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.27/125.77 = 76.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.27x = 125.77 × 76.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.27x = 9,621.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,621.41/91.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.42

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