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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.12, 135.02 and 66.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.12, 135.02 and 66.88 is: 100.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.12 : 135.02 = 66.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.12/135.02 = 66.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.12x = 135.02 × 66.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.12x = 9,029.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,029.97/90.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.20

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