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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.09, 135.27 and 77.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.09, 135.27 and 77.94 is: 117.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.09 : 135.27 = 77.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.09/135.27 = 77.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.09x = 135.27 × 77.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.09x = 10,542.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,542.94/90.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117.03

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