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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.64, 157.28 and 90.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.64, 157.28 and 90.56 is: 136.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.64 : 157.28 = 90.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.64/157.28 = 90.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.64x = 157.28 × 90.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.64x = 14,243.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,243.28/104.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.12

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