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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.04, 185.04 and 90.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.04, 185.04 and 90.42 is: 124.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.04 : 185.04 = 90.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.04/185.04 = 90.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.04x = 185.04 × 90.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.04x = 16,731.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,731.32/134.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.82

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