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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.35, 200.52 and 90.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.35, 200.52 and 90.05 is: 124.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.35 : 200.52 = 90.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.35/200.52 = 90.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.35x = 200.52 × 90.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.35x = 18,055.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,055.82/145.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.22

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