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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.44, 124.84 and 67.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.44, 124.84 and 67.20 is: 92.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.44 : 124.84 = 67.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.44/124.84 = 67.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.44x = 124.84 × 67.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.44x = 8,389.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,389.92/90.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.77

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