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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.18, 134.88 and 70.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.18, 134.88 and 70.70 is: 105.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.18 : 134.88 = 70.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.18/134.88 = 70.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.18x = 134.88 × 70.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.18x = 9,535.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,535.34/90.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.74

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