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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.46, 124.91 and 75.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.46, 124.91 and 75.07 is: 103.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.46 : 124.91 = 75.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.46/124.91 = 75.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.46x = 124.91 × 75.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.46x = 9,376.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,376.99/90.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.66

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