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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.51, 135.67 and 44.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.51, 135.67 and 44.83 is: 67.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.51 : 135.67 = 44.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.51/135.67 = 44.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.51x = 135.67 × 44.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.51x = 6,082.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,082.09/90.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.20

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