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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.73, 136.94 and 90.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.73, 136.94 and 90.96 is: 135.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.73 : 136.94 = 90.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.73/136.94 = 90.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.73x = 136.94 × 90.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.73x = 12,455.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,455.61/91.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.78

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