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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.39, 135.48 and 41.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.39, 135.48 and 41.67 is: 62.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.39 : 135.48 = 41.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.39/135.48 = 41.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.39x = 135.48 × 41.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.39x = 5,645.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,645.45/90.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.46

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