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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.68, 137.34 and 64.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.68, 137.34 and 64.50 is: 96.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.68 : 137.34 = 64.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.68/137.34 = 64.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.68x = 137.34 × 64.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.68x = 8,858.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,858.43/91.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.62

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