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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.76, 126.68 and 84.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.76, 126.68 and 84.83 is: 117.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.76 : 126.68 = 84.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.76/126.68 = 84.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.76x = 126.68 × 84.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.76x = 10,745.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,745.21/91.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117.11

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