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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.54, 135.77 and 29.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.54, 135.77 and 29.66 is: 44.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.54 : 135.77 = 29.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.54/135.77 = 29.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.54x = 135.77 × 29.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.54x = 4,026.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026.11/90.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44.47

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