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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.29, 135.50 and 61.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.29, 135.50 and 61.43 is: 92.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.29 : 135.50 = 61.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.29/135.50 = 61.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.29x = 135.50 × 61.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.29x = 8,322.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,322.78/90.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.18

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