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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.29, 124.55 and 68.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.29, 124.55 and 68.22 is: 94.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.29 : 124.55 = 68.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.29/124.55 = 68.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.29x = 124.55 × 68.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.29x = 8,496.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,496.18/90.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.10

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