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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155.19, 233.02 and 90.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155.19, 233.02 and 90.27 is: 135.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155.19 : 233.02 = 90.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155.19/233.02 = 90.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155.19x = 233.02 × 90.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155.19x = 21,034.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,034.83/155.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.54

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