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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.84, 135.99 and 60.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.84, 135.99 and 60.34 is: 90.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.84 : 135.99 = 60.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.84/135.99 = 60.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.84x = 135.99 × 60.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.84x = 8,205.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,205.64/90.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.33

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