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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104.67, 144.27 and 90.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104.67, 144.27 and 90.90 is: 125.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104.67 : 144.27 = 90.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104.67/144.27 = 90.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104.67x = 144.27 × 90.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104.67x = 13,114.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,114.14/104.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.29

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