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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.34, 135.45 and 73.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.34, 135.45 and 73.19 is: 109.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.34 : 135.45 = 73.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.34/135.45 = 73.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.34x = 135.45 × 73.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.34x = 9,913.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,913.59/90.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.74

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