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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.36, 136.89 and 68.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.36, 136.89 and 68.33 is: 102.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.36 : 136.89 = 68.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.36/136.89 = 68.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.36x = 136.89 × 68.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.36x = 9,353.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,353.27/91.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.38

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