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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101.06, 151.20 and 90.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101.06, 151.20 and 90.23 is: 135.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101.06 : 151.20 = 90.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101.06/151.20 = 90.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101.06x = 151.20 × 90.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101.06x = 13,642.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,642.78/101.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.00

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