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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.24, 163.02 and 90.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.24, 163.02 and 90.12 is: 135.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.24 : 163.02 = 90.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.24/163.02 = 90.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.24x = 163.02 × 90.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.24x = 14,691.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,691.36/108.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.73

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