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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.54, 135.52 and 82.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.54, 135.52 and 82.57 is: 123.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.54 : 135.52 = 82.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.54/135.52 = 82.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.54x = 135.52 × 82.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.54x = 11,190.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,190.06/90.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.59

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