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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.59, 136.04 and 70.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.59, 136.04 and 70.47 is: 105.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.59 : 136.04 = 70.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.59/136.04 = 70.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.59x = 136.04 × 70.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.59x = 9,586.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,586.39/90.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.83

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