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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.32, 135.54 and 63.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.32, 135.54 and 63.45 is: 95.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.32 : 135.54 = 63.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.32/135.54 = 63.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.32x = 135.54 × 63.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.32x = 8,600.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,600.01/90.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.22

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