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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.99, 138.10 and 67.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.99, 138.10 and 67.62 is: 101.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.99 : 138.10 = 67.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.99/138.10 = 67.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.99x = 138.10 × 67.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.99x = 9,337.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,337.63/91.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.51

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