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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.07, 124.30 and 65.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.07, 124.30 and 65.52 is: 90.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.07 : 124.30 = 65.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.07/124.30 = 65.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.07x = 124.30 × 65.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.07x = 8,144.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,144.14/90.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.42

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