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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.58, 130.28 and 90.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.58, 130.28 and 90.44 is: 124.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.58 : 130.28 = 90.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.58/130.28 = 90.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.58x = 130.28 × 90.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.58x = 11,782.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,782.52/94.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.58

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