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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.60, 125.56 and 90.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.60, 125.56 and 90.97 is: 124.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.60 : 125.56 = 90.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.60/125.56 = 90.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.60x = 125.56 × 90.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.60x = 11,422.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,422.19/91.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.70

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