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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.69, 137.68 and 76.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.69, 137.68 and 76.59 is: 115.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.69 : 137.68 = 76.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.69/137.68 = 76.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.69x = 137.68 × 76.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.69x = 10,544.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,544.72/91.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115.01

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