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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.91, 136.33 and 68.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.91, 136.33 and 68.11 is: 102.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.91 : 136.33 = 68.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.91/136.33 = 68.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.91x = 136.33 × 68.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.91x = 9,285.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,285.44/90.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.14

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