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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.33, 125.94 and 83.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.33, 125.94 and 83.89 is: 115.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.33 : 125.94 = 83.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.33/125.94 = 83.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.33x = 125.94 × 83.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.33x = 10,565.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,565.11/91.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115.68

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