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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.11, 135.08 and 36.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.11, 135.08 and 36.05 is: 54.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.11 : 135.08 = 36.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.11/135.08 = 36.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.11x = 135.08 × 36.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.11x = 4,869.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,869.12/90.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54.03

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