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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116.22, 160.44 and 90.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116.22, 160.44 and 90.04 is: 124.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116.22 : 160.44 = 90.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116.22/160.44 = 90.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116.22x = 160.44 × 90.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116.22x = 14,446.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,446.02/116.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.30

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