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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.30, 141.94 and 90.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.30, 141.94 and 90.62 is: 134.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.30 : 141.94 = 90.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.30/141.94 = 90.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.30x = 141.94 × 90.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.30x = 12,862.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,862.60/95.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.97

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