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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97.57, 146.19 and 90.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97.57, 146.19 and 90.19 is: 135.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97.57 : 146.19 = 90.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97.57/146.19 = 90.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97.57x = 146.19 × 90.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97.57x = 13,184.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,184.88/97.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.13

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