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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.53, 125.05 and 69.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.53, 125.05 and 69.76 is: 96.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.53 : 125.05 = 69.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.53/125.05 = 69.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.53x = 125.05 × 69.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.53x = 8,723.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,723.49/90.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.36

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