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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.44, 134.70 and 89.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.44, 134.70 and 89.99 is: 134.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.44 : 134.70 = 89.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.44/134.70 = 89.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.44x = 134.70 × 89.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.44x = 12,120.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,120.98/90.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.03

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