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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.67, 135.92 and 45.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.67, 135.92 and 45.03 is: 67.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.67 : 135.92 = 45.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.67/135.92 = 45.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.67x = 135.92 × 45.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.67x = 6,119.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,119.80/90.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.50

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