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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.36, 125.73 and 89.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.36, 125.73 and 89.32 is: 122.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.36 : 125.73 = 89.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.36/125.73 = 89.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.36x = 125.73 × 89.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.36x = 11,230.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,230.20/91.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.92

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