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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.20, 129.46 and 90.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.20, 129.46 and 90.48 is: 125.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.20 : 129.46 = 90.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.20/129.46 = 90.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.20x = 129.46 × 90.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.20x = 11,713.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,713.54/93.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.68

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