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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.44, 126.12 and 82.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.44, 126.12 and 82.12 is: 113.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.44 : 126.12 = 82.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.44/126.12 = 82.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.44x = 126.12 × 82.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.44x = 10,356.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,356.97/91.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.27

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