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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.16, 136.32 and 91.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.16, 136.32 and 91.68 is: 135.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.16 : 136.32 = 91.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.16/136.32 = 91.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.16x = 136.32 × 91.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.16x = 12,497.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,497.82/92.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.61

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