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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.59, 136.76 and 62.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.59, 136.76 and 62.47 is: 93.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.59 : 136.76 = 62.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.59/136.76 = 62.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.59x = 136.76 × 62.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.59x = 8,543.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,543.40/91.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.28

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