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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.64, 125.10 and 57.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.64, 125.10 and 57.94 is: 79.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.64 : 125.10 = 57.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.64/125.10 = 57.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.64x = 125.10 × 57.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.64x = 7,248.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,248.29/90.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79.97

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