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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.35, 135.53 and 84.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.35, 135.53 and 84.27 is: 126.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.35 : 135.53 = 84.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.35/135.53 = 84.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.35x = 135.53 × 84.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.35x = 11,421.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,421.11/90.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.41

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