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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.57, 136.03 and 80.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.57, 136.03 and 80.52 is: 120.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.57 : 136.03 = 80.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.57/136.03 = 80.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.57x = 136.03 × 80.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.57x = 10,953.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,953.14/90.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.94

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