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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.77, 135.93 and 45.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.77, 135.93 and 45.00 is: 67.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.77 : 135.93 = 45.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.77/135.93 = 45.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.77x = 135.93 × 45.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.77x = 6,117.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,117.53/90.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.40

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