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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.38, 125.76 and 77.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.38, 125.76 and 77.76 is: 107.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.38 : 125.76 = 77.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.38/125.76 = 77.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.38x = 125.76 × 77.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.38x = 9,779.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,779.10/91.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107.02

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