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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.64, 124.94 and 63.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.64, 124.94 and 63.06 is: 86.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.64 : 124.94 = 63.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.64/124.94 = 63.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.64x = 124.94 × 63.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.64x = 7,879.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,879.11/90.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86.93

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