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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.58, 135.75 and 67.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.58, 135.75 and 67.62 is: 101.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.58 : 135.75 = 67.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.58/135.75 = 67.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.58x = 135.75 × 67.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.58x = 9,179.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,179.42/90.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.34

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