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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.26, 135.06 and 76.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.26, 135.06 and 76.70 is: 114.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.26 : 135.06 = 76.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.26/135.06 = 76.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.26x = 135.06 × 76.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.26x = 10,359.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,359.10/90.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.77

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