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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20.90, 29.04 and 20.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20.90, 29.04 and 20.90 is: 29.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20.90 : 29.04 = 20.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20.90/29.04 = 20.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20.90x = 29.04 × 20.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20.90x = 606.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606.94/20.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29.04

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