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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.76, 135.49 and 77.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.76, 135.49 and 77.09 is: 115.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.76 : 135.49 = 77.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.76/135.49 = 77.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.76x = 135.49 × 77.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.76x = 10,444.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,444.92/90.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115.08

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