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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.90, 125.41 and 66.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.90, 125.41 and 66.51 is: 91.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.90 : 125.41 = 66.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.90/125.41 = 66.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.90x = 125.41 × 66.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.90x = 8,341.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,341.02/90.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.76

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