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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.36, 124.54 and 69.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.36, 124.54 and 69.59 is: 95.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.36 : 124.54 = 69.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.36/124.54 = 69.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.36x = 124.54 × 69.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.36x = 8,666.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,666.88/90.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.91

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