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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.10, 134.91 and 65.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.10, 134.91 and 65.66 is: 98.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.10 : 134.91 = 65.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.10/134.91 = 65.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.10x = 134.91 × 65.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.10x = 8,858.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,858.19/90.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98.32

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