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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.37, 126.07 and 58.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.37, 126.07 and 58.66 is: 80.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.37 : 126.07 = 58.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.37/126.07 = 58.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.37x = 126.07 × 58.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.37x = 7,395.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,395.27/91.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80.94

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