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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.84, 125.16 and 66.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.84, 125.16 and 66.24 is: 91.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.84 : 125.16 = 66.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.84/125.16 = 66.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.84x = 125.16 × 66.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.84x = 8,290.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,290.60/90.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.27

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