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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.05, 124.38 and 77.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.05, 124.38 and 77.06 is: 106.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.05 : 124.38 = 77.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.05/124.38 = 77.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.05x = 124.38 × 77.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.05x = 9,584.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,584.10/90.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.44

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