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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.48, 125.50 and 88.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.48, 125.50 and 88.95 is: 122.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.48 : 125.50 = 88.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.48/125.50 = 88.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.48x = 125.50 × 88.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.48x = 11,162.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,162.93/91.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122.03

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