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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.76, 141.80 and 90.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.76, 141.80 and 90.12 is: 134.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.76 : 141.80 = 90.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.76/141.80 = 90.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.76x = 141.80 × 90.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.76x = 12,779.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,779.02/94.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.86

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