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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.67, 136.31 and 60.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.67, 136.31 and 60.29 is: 90.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.67 : 136.31 = 60.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.67/136.31 = 60.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.67x = 136.31 × 60.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.67x = 8,218.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,218.17/90.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.64

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