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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.91, 135.60 and 89.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.91, 135.60 and 89.29 is: 133.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.91 : 135.60 = 89.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.91/135.60 = 89.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.91x = 135.60 × 89.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.91x = 12,107.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,107.72/90.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.18

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