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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.93, 126.80 and 64.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.93, 126.80 and 64.31 is: 88.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.93 : 126.80 = 64.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.93/126.80 = 64.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.93x = 126.80 × 64.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.93x = 8,153.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,153.79/91.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.70

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