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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.48, 129.62 and 91.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.48, 129.62 and 91.96 is: 126.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.48 : 129.62 = 91.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.48/129.62 = 91.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.48x = 129.62 × 91.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.48x = 11,919.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,919.86/94.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.16

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