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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90, 124.44 and 76.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90, 124.44 and 76.35 is: 105.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90 : 124.44 = 76.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90/124.44 = 76.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90x = 124.44 × 76.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90x = 9,500.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,500.99/90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.57

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