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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.69, 126.32 and 64.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.69, 126.32 and 64.01 is: 88.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.69 : 126.32 = 64.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.69/126.32 = 64.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.69x = 126.32 × 64.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.69x = 8,085.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,085.74/91.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.19

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