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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.08, 124.20 and 70.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.08, 124.20 and 70.64 is: 97.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.08 : 124.20 = 70.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.08/124.20 = 70.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.08x = 124.20 × 70.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.08x = 8,773.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,773.49/90.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.40

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