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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.53, 134.76 and 80.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.53, 134.76 and 80.28 is: 119.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.53 : 134.76 = 80.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.53/134.76 = 80.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.53x = 134.76 × 80.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.53x = 10,818.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,818.53/90.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119.50

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