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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.12, 135.24 and 44.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.12, 135.24 and 44.52 is: 66.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.12 : 135.24 = 44.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.12/135.24 = 44.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.12x = 135.24 × 44.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.12x = 6,020.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,020.88/90.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.81

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