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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.06, 181.35 and 90.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.06, 181.35 and 90.66 is: 135.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.06 : 181.35 = 90.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.06/181.35 = 90.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.06x = 181.35 × 90.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.06x = 16,441.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,441.19/121.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.81

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