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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.68, 137.28 and 63.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.68, 137.28 and 63.12 is: 94.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.68 : 137.28 = 63.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.68/137.28 = 63.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.68x = 137.28 × 63.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.68x = 8,665.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,665.11/91.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.51

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