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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.83, 127.29 and 90.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.83, 127.29 and 90.30 is: 125.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.83 : 127.29 = 90.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.83/127.29 = 90.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.83x = 127.29 × 90.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.83x = 11,494.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,494.29/91.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.17

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