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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.34, 126.14 and 62.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.34, 126.14 and 62.25 is: 85.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.34 : 126.14 = 62.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.34/126.14 = 62.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.34x = 126.14 × 62.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.34x = 7,852.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,852.22/91.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.97

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