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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.32, 136.68 and 50.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.32, 136.68 and 50.13 is: 75.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.32 : 136.68 = 50.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.32/136.68 = 50.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.32x = 136.68 × 50.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.32x = 6,851.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,851.77/91.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75.03

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