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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.65, 125.10 and 49.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.65, 125.10 and 49.20 is: 67.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.65 : 125.10 = 49.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.65/125.10 = 49.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.65x = 125.10 × 49.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.65x = 6,155.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,155.35/90.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.90

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