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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.69, 135.75 and 60.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.69, 135.75 and 60.15 is: 90.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.69 : 135.75 = 60.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.69/135.75 = 60.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.69x = 135.75 × 60.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.69x = 8,165.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,165.36/90.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.04

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