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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.44, 125.82 and 69.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.44, 125.82 and 69.60 is: 95.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.44 : 125.82 = 69.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.44/125.82 = 69.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.44x = 125.82 × 69.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.44x = 8,757.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,757.07/91.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.77

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