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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.91, 188.88 and 90.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.91, 188.88 and 90.22 is: 124.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.91 : 188.88 = 90.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.91/188.88 = 90.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.91x = 188.88 × 90.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.91x = 17,040.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,040.77/136.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.47

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