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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.34, 200.36 and 90.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.34, 200.36 and 90.03 is: 124.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.34 : 200.36 = 90.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.34/200.36 = 90.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.34x = 200.36 × 90.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.34x = 18,037.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,037.96/145.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.11

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