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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.80, 136.94 and 88.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.80, 136.94 and 88.92 is: 132.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.80 : 136.94 = 88.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.80/136.94 = 88.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.80x = 136.94 × 88.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.80x = 12,176.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,176.26/91.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.64

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