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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.68, 124.97 and 66.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.68, 124.97 and 66.08 is: 91.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.68 : 124.97 = 66.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.68/124.97 = 66.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.68x = 124.97 × 66.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.68x = 8,257.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,257.69/90.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.06

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