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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.57, 135.63 and 63.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.57, 135.63 and 63.24 is: 94.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.57 : 135.63 = 63.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.57/135.63 = 63.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.57x = 135.63 × 63.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.57x = 8,576.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,576.73/90.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.69

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