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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.99, 136.85 and 91.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.99, 136.85 and 91.14 is: 135.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.99 : 136.85 = 91.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.99/136.85 = 91.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.99x = 136.85 × 91.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.99x = 12,472.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,472.51/91.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.59

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