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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.33, 126.09 and 70.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.33, 126.09 and 70.36 is: 97.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.33 : 126.09 = 70.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.33/126.09 = 70.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.33x = 126.09 × 70.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.33x = 8,871.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,871.38/91.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.14

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