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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.66, 135.74 and 71.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.66, 135.74 and 71.22 is: 106.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.66 : 135.74 = 71.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.66/135.74 = 71.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.66x = 135.74 × 71.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.66x = 9,668.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,668.09/90.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.64

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