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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.44, 136.98 and 83.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.44, 136.98 and 83.34 is: 124.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.44 : 136.98 = 83.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.44/136.98 = 83.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.44x = 136.98 × 83.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.44x = 11,415.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,415.91/91.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.85

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