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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.95, 125.54 and 58.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.95, 125.54 and 58.28 is: 80.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.95 : 125.54 = 58.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.95/125.54 = 58.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.95x = 125.54 × 58.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.95x = 7,315.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,315.55/90.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80.44

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