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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.34, 136.36 and 81.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.34, 136.36 and 81.12 is: 121.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.34 : 136.36 = 81.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.34/136.36 = 81.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.34x = 136.36 × 81.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.34x = 11,061.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,061.52/91.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.10

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