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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.30, 135.98 and 84.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.30, 135.98 and 84.90 is: 127.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.30 : 135.98 = 84.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.30/135.98 = 84.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.30x = 135.98 × 84.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.30x = 11,544.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,544.28/90.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.84

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