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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.77, 137.36 and 67.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.77, 137.36 and 67.77 is: 101.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.77 : 137.36 = 67.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.77/137.36 = 67.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.77x = 137.36 × 67.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.77x = 9,308.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,308.55/91.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.43

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