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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131.94, 182.28 and 90.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131.94, 182.28 and 90.48 is: 125.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131.94 : 182.28 = 90.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131.94/182.28 = 90.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131.94x = 182.28 × 90.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131.94x = 16,492.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,492.69/131.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.00

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