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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.31, 136.94 and 76.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.31, 136.94 and 76.10 is: 114.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.31 : 136.94 = 76.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.31/136.94 = 76.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.31x = 136.94 × 76.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.31x = 10,420.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,420.07/91.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.12

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