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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.48, 138.03 and 90.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.48, 138.03 and 90.76 is: 136.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.48 : 138.03 = 90.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.48/138.03 = 90.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.48x = 138.03 × 90.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.48x = 12,527.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,527.60/91.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.94

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