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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.86, 125.07 and 82.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.86, 125.07 and 82.09 is: 113.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.86 : 125.07 = 82.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.86/125.07 = 82.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.86x = 125.07 × 82.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.86x = 10,267.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,267.00/90.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.00

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