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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.11, 124.39 and 76.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.11, 124.39 and 76.37 is: 105.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.11 : 124.39 = 76.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.11/124.39 = 76.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.11x = 124.39 × 76.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.11x = 9,499.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,499.04/90.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.42

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