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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.03, 124.26 and 75.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.03, 124.26 and 75.26 is: 103.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.03 : 124.26 = 75.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.03/124.26 = 75.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.03x = 124.26 × 75.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.03x = 9,351.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,351.14/90.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.87

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