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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.39, 136.80 and 88.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.39, 136.80 and 88.22 is: 132.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.39 : 136.80 = 88.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.39/136.80 = 88.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.39x = 136.80 × 88.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.39x = 12,068.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,068.50/91.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.05

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