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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.20, 135.39 and 70.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.20, 135.39 and 70.13 is: 105.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.20 : 135.39 = 70.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.20/135.39 = 70.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.20x = 135.39 × 70.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.20x = 9,495.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,495.50/90.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.27

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