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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.28, 126 and 65.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.28, 126 and 65.44 is: 90.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.28 : 126 = 65.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.28/126 = 65.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.28x = 126 × 65.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.28x = 8,245.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,245.44/91.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.33

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