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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.33, 125.82 and 58.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.33, 125.82 and 58.52 is: 80.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.33 : 125.82 = 58.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.33/125.82 = 58.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.33x = 125.82 × 58.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.33x = 7,363.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363.30/91.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80.63

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