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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.52, 126.15 and 65.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.52, 126.15 and 65.30 is: 90.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.52 : 126.15 = 65.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.52/126.15 = 65.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.52x = 126.15 × 65.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.52x = 8,237.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,237.60/91.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.01

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