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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.60, 137.13 and 67.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.60, 137.13 and 67.66 is: 101.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.60 : 137.13 = 67.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.60/137.13 = 67.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.60x = 137.13 × 67.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.60x = 9,278.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,278.22/91.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.29

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