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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.86, 126.48 and 69.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.86, 126.48 and 69.75 is: 96.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.86 : 126.48 = 69.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.86/126.48 = 69.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.86x = 126.48 × 69.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.86x = 8,821.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,821.98/91.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.04

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