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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.05, 134.82 and 79.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.05, 134.82 and 79.11 is: 118.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.05 : 134.82 = 79.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.05/134.82 = 79.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.05x = 134.82 × 79.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.05x = 10,665.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,665.61/90.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118.45

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