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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.24, 135.28 and 46.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.24, 135.28 and 46.93 is: 70.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.24 : 135.28 = 46.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.24/135.28 = 46.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.24x = 135.28 × 46.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.24x = 6,348.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,348.69/90.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70.35

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