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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.30, 135.49 and 35.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.30, 135.49 and 35.46 is: 53.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.30 : 135.49 = 35.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.30/135.49 = 35.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.30x = 135.49 × 35.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.30x = 4,804.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,804.48/90.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53.21

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