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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.95, 136.39 and 30.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.95, 136.39 and 30.05 is: 45.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.95 : 136.39 = 30.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.95/136.39 = 30.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.95x = 136.39 × 30.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.95x = 4,097.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,097.69/90.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45.06

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