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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.11, 124.30 and 68.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.11, 124.30 and 68.24 is: 94.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.11 : 124.30 = 68.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.11/124.30 = 68.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.11x = 124.30 × 68.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.11x = 8,482.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,482.23/90.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.13

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