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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.65, 136.03 and 45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.65, 136.03 and 45 is: 67.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.65 : 136.03 = 45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.65/136.03 = 45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.65x = 136.03 × 45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.65x = 6,121.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,121.35/90.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.53

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