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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.15, 134.97 and 64.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.15, 134.97 and 64.33 is: 96.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.15 : 134.97 = 64.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.15/134.97 = 64.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.15x = 134.97 × 64.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.15x = 8,682.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,682.04/90.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.31

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