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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.39, 125.98 and 66.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.39, 125.98 and 66.79 is: 92.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.39 : 125.98 = 66.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.39/125.98 = 66.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.39x = 125.98 × 66.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.39x = 8,414.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,414.20/91.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.07

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