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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.09, 124.13 and 60.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.09, 124.13 and 60.93 is: 83.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.09 : 124.13 = 60.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.09/124.13 = 60.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.09x = 124.13 × 60.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.09x = 7,563.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,563.24/90.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.95

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