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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.49, 125.71 and 75.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.49, 125.71 and 75.92 is: 104.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.49 : 125.71 = 75.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.49/125.71 = 75.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.49x = 125.71 × 75.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.49x = 9,543.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,543.08/91.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.31

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