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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.28, 162.23 and 90.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.28, 162.23 and 90.19 is: 135.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.28 : 162.23 = 90.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.28/162.23 = 90.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.28x = 162.23 × 90.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.28x = 14,631.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,631.07/108.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.12

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