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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.33, 137.09 and 62.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.33, 137.09 and 62.57 is: 93.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.33 : 137.09 = 62.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.33/137.09 = 62.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.33x = 137.09 × 62.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.33x = 8,578.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,578.22/91.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.93

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