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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.25, 134.79 and 70.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.25, 134.79 and 70.94 is: 105.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.25 : 134.79 = 70.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.25/134.79 = 70.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.25x = 134.79 × 70.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.25x = 9,562.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,562.07/90.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.95

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