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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.52, 135.60 and 44.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.52, 135.60 and 44.80 is: 67.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.52 : 135.60 = 44.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.52/135.60 = 44.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.52x = 135.60 × 44.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.52x = 6,074.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,074.88/90.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.11

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