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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.10, 136.01 and 89.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.10, 136.01 and 89.20 is: 134.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.10 : 136.01 = 89.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.10/136.01 = 89.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.10x = 136.01 × 89.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.10x = 12,132.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,132.09/90.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.65

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