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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.32, 137.07 and 43.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.32, 137.07 and 43.23 is: 64.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.32 : 137.07 = 43.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.32/137.07 = 43.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.32x = 137.07 × 43.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.32x = 5,925.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,925.54/91.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64.89

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