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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.09, 134.39 and 84.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.09, 134.39 and 84.42 is: 125.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.09 : 134.39 = 84.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.09/134.39 = 84.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.09x = 134.39 × 84.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.09x = 11,344.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,344.78/90.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.93

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