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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.63, 161.54 and 90.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.63, 161.54 and 90.53 is: 135.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.63 : 161.54 = 90.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.63/161.54 = 90.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.63x = 161.54 × 90.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.63x = 14,625.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,625.32/107.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.89

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