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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.59, 126.27 and 69.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.59, 126.27 and 69.45 is: 95.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.59 : 126.27 = 69.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.59/126.27 = 69.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.59x = 126.27 × 69.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.59x = 8,769.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,769.45/91.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.75

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