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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.58, 125.03 and 67.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.58, 125.03 and 67.27 is: 92.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.58 : 125.03 = 67.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.58/125.03 = 67.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.58x = 125.03 × 67.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.58x = 8,410.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,410.77/90.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.85

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