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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.97, 139.59 and 90.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.97, 139.59 and 90.54 is: 135.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.97 : 139.59 = 90.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.97/139.59 = 90.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.97x = 139.59 × 90.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.97x = 12,638.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,638.48/92.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.94

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