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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.19, 135.42 and 79.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.19, 135.42 and 79.93 is: 120.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.19 : 135.42 = 79.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.19/135.42 = 79.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.19x = 135.42 × 79.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.19x = 10,824.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,824.12/90.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.01

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