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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.06, 124.20 and 70.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.06, 124.20 and 70.62 is: 97.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.06 : 124.20 = 70.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.06/124.20 = 70.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.06x = 124.20 × 70.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.06x = 8,771.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,771.00/90.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.39

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