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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.22, 135.20 and 44.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.22, 135.20 and 44.58 is: 66.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.22 : 135.20 = 44.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.22/135.20 = 44.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.22x = 135.20 × 44.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.22x = 6,027.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,027.22/90.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.81

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