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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.99, 125.53 and 69.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.99, 125.53 and 69.12 is: 95.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.99 : 125.53 = 69.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.99/125.53 = 69.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.99x = 125.53 × 69.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.99x = 8,676.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,676.63/90.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.36

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