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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.27, 134.73 and 81.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.27, 134.73 and 81.14 is: 121.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.27 : 134.73 = 81.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.27/134.73 = 81.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.27x = 134.73 × 81.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.27x = 10,931.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,931.32/90.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.10

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