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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.74, 125.30 and 66.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.74, 125.30 and 66.34 is: 91.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.74 : 125.30 = 66.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.74/125.30 = 66.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.74x = 125.30 × 66.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.74x = 8,312.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,312.40/90.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.61

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