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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.38, 124.50 and 76.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.38, 124.50 and 76.64 is: 105.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.38 : 124.50 = 76.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.38/124.50 = 76.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.38x = 124.50 × 76.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.38x = 9,541.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,541.68/90.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.57

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