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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.90, 125.28 and 89.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.90, 125.28 and 89.64 is: 123.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.90 : 125.28 = 89.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.90/125.28 = 89.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.90x = 125.28 × 89.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.90x = 11,230.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,230.10/90.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.54

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