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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.82, 136.94 and 83.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.82, 136.94 and 83.26 is: 125.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.82 : 136.94 = 83.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.82/136.94 = 83.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.82x = 136.94 × 83.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.82x = 11,400.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,400.52/90.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.54

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