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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.24, 137.47 and 90.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.24, 137.47 and 90.62 is: 135.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.24 : 137.47 = 90.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.24/137.47 = 90.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.24x = 137.47 × 90.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.24x = 12,457.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,457.53/92.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.06

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