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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.36, 136.11 and 82.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.36, 136.11 and 82.29 is: 123.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.36 : 136.11 = 82.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.36/136.11 = 82.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.36x = 136.11 × 82.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.36x = 11,200.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,200.25/90.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.95

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