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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.48, 137.24 and 90.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.48, 137.24 and 90.30 is: 135.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.48 : 137.24 = 90.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.48/137.24 = 90.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.48x = 137.24 × 90.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.48x = 12,392.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,392.77/91.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.47

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