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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.66, 125.25 and 89.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.66, 125.25 and 89.94 is: 124.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.66 : 125.25 = 89.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.66/125.25 = 89.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.66x = 125.25 × 89.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.66x = 11,264.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,264.99/90.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.26

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