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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.03, 168.04 and 90.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.03, 168.04 and 90.49 is: 135.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.03 : 168.04 = 90.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.03/168.04 = 90.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.03x = 168.04 × 90.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.03x = 15,205.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,205.10/112.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.73

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