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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.11, 124.38 and 61.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.11, 124.38 and 61.04 is: 84.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.11 : 124.38 = 61.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.11/124.38 = 61.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.11x = 124.38 × 61.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.11x = 7,591.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,591.53/90.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84.25

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