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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.83, 125.25 and 67.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.83, 125.25 and 67.16 is: 92.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.83 : 125.25 = 67.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.83/125.25 = 67.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.83x = 125.25 × 67.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.83x = 8,411.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,411.16/90.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.61

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