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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.57, 136.01 and 63.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.57, 136.01 and 63.54 is: 95.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.57 : 136.01 = 63.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.57/136.01 = 63.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.57x = 136.01 × 63.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.57x = 8,642.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,642.23/90.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.42

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