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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.68, 135.86 and 44.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.68, 135.86 and 44.92 is: 67.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.68 : 135.86 = 44.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.68/135.86 = 44.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.68x = 135.86 × 44.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.68x = 6,102.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,102.83/90.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.30

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