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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.93, 136.29 and 45.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.93, 136.29 and 45.22 is: 67.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.93 : 136.29 = 45.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.93/136.29 = 45.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.93x = 136.29 × 45.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.93x = 6,163.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,163.03/90.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.78

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