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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95.37, 142.44 and 90.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95.37, 142.44 and 90.11 is: 134.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95.37 : 142.44 = 90.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95.37/142.44 = 90.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95.37x = 142.44 × 90.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95.37x = 12,835.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,835.27/95.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.58

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