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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.09, 134.46 and 80.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.09, 134.46 and 80.96 is: 120.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.09 : 134.46 = 80.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.09/134.46 = 80.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.09x = 134.46 × 80.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.09x = 10,885.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,885.21/90.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.83

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