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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96.64, 132.36 and 91.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96.64, 132.36 and 91.03 is: 124.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96.64 : 132.36 = 91.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96.64/132.36 = 91.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96.64x = 132.36 × 91.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96.64x = 12,047.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,047.61/96.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.67

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