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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.26, 135.41 and 44.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.26, 135.41 and 44.62 is: 66.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.26 : 135.41 = 44.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.26/135.41 = 44.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.26x = 135.41 × 44.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.26x = 6,041.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,041.43/90.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66.93

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