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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.66, 135.84 and 73.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.66, 135.84 and 73.64 is: 110.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.66 : 135.84 = 73.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.66/135.84 = 73.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.66x = 135.84 × 73.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.66x = 10,003.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,003.26/90.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.34

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