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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.59, 129.60 and 90.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.59, 129.60 and 90.95 is: 124.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.59 : 129.60 = 90.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.59/129.60 = 90.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.59x = 129.60 × 90.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.59x = 11,786.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,786.34/94.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.60

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