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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96.93, 133.65 and 90.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96.93, 133.65 and 90.99 is: 125.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96.93 : 133.65 = 90.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96.93/133.65 = 90.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96.93x = 133.65 × 90.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96.93x = 12,160.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,160.81/96.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.46

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