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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.34, 124.81 and 76.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.34, 124.81 and 76.68 is: 105.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.34 : 124.81 = 76.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.34/124.81 = 76.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.34x = 124.81 × 76.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.34x = 9,570.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,570.24/90.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.94

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